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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA TX
400 PM CST WED JAN 23 2002

.A COLD FRONT WILL PUSH SOUTH INTO SOUTHEAST NEW MEXICO AND WEST
TEXAS TONIGHT...THEN THROUGH THE REST OF WEST TEXAS ON THURSDAY.
MEANWHILE...AN UPPER LEVEL STORM SYSTEM WILL TRAVERSE THE AREA
TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.  THESE FEATURES WILL COMBINE WITH SUFFICIENT
MOISTURE TO RESULT IN A MIX OF PRECIPITATION TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.
RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS
...THEN CHANGE TO SNOW BY MORNING.  TEMPERATURES WILL BE SUFFICIENTLY
COLD FOR SNOW ACCUMULATIONS IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...ESPECIALLY
LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY MORNING.  AT THIS TIME...TEMPERATURES
LOOK TO BE TOO WARM FURTHER EAST IN THE PLAINS OF SOUTHEAST NEW
MEXICO AND WEST TEXAS FOR A SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATION OF SNOW.  IF
CONDITIONS DETERIORATE MORE THAN EXPECTED...FURTHER UPDATES WILL
FOLLOW.

FOR ROAD REPORTS IN TEXAS...CALL 1 800 452 9292.
FOR ROAD REPORTS IN NEW MEXICO...CALL 1 800 432 4269.
VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIDLAND/ODESSA INTERNET SITE FOR
MORE INFORMATION:  http://www.srh.noaa.gov/maf

NMZ027-TXZ258-241100-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF CULBERSON COUNTY-
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS OF EDDY COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PINE SPRINGS...QUEEN

...A SNOW ADVISORY FOR THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS TONIGHT AND
   THURSDAY...

RAIN IS EXPECTED TO CHANGE TO SNOW IN THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS AFTER
MIDNIGHT...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF ONE TO THREE INCHES OF SNOW
POSSIBLE.  WINTERY PRECIPITATION WILL MAKE TRAVEL HAZARDOUS IN THE
GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS LATE TONIGHT AND THURSDAY.  IF YOU MUST TRAVEL
THROUGH THE GUADALUPE MOUNTAINS...PREPARE FOR WINTER DRIVING
CONDITIONS AND ALLOW PLENTY OF TIME TO REACH YOUR DESTINATION.

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AKL