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Heavy Snow in Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico
Heavy Snow January 22, 2007 · Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
Snowfall totalled 8 inches in Hillsboro and Truth or Consequences, where travelers on Interstate 25 were sheltered.
The wider storm
The second storm in 4 days, this one weaker and not as moist but much colder, dropped southeastward into southern NM and far west TX. Much more snow fell out of this storm than the preceding one. Interstate 25 north of Radium Springs and Interstate 10 west of Lordsburg were closed, as were several highways in southern and southwestern NM.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 12795. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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