Blizzard Warning

URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Midland/Odessa TX
259 AM MST Mon Dec 29 2025

NMZ027-TXZ270-271-292200-
/O.CON.KMAF.BZ.W.0001.000000T0000Z-251230T0600Z/
Guadalupe Mountains of Eddy County-Guadalupe Mountains Above
7000 Feet-Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains-
Including the cities of Guadalupe Mountains National Park, Queen,
and Pine Springs
259 AM MST Mon Dec 29 2025 /359 AM CST Mon Dec 29 2025/

...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST /MIDNIGHT CST/
THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Blizzard conditions expected. Total snow accumulations
  between 3 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 50 mph.
  Visibility less than 1/4 mile will make travel through Guadalupe
  Pass dangerous.

* WHERE...Guadalupe Mountains of west Texas and Southeast New Mexico.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM MST /midnight CST/ this evening.

* IMPACTS...Roads, and especially bridges and overpasses, will
  likely become slick and hazardous. Visibilities may drop below 1/4
  mile due to falling and blowing snow. Some roads could become
  slick, especially secondary roads and on overpasses. Gusty winds
  could bring down tree branches.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Travel should be restricted to emergencies only. If you must travel,
have a winter survival kit with you. If you get stranded, stay with
your vehicle. In New Mexico, dial 511 or visit nmroads.com for
current road conditions. In Texas, dial 800-452-9292 or visit
drivetexas.org for current road conditions.

Persons should delay all travel if possible. If travel is absolutely
necessary, drive with extreme caution and be prepared for sudden
changes in visibility. Leave plenty of room between you and the
motorist ahead of you, and allow extra time to reach your
destination. Avoid sudden braking or acceleration, and be especially
cautious on hills or when making turns. Make sure your car is
winterized and in good working order.

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