A major storm leaving us-regions Thursday left behind bitterly cold temperaturesa> and roads slick with ice and packed with snow, prompting school closures in several cities and a pause in nonessential government services in Albuquerque.< hazardous.
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CREEPY ICE FORMATIONS APPEAR AFTER WINTER STORM
Forecasters said light snowfall continued in southeastern New Mexico early Thursday but was expected to taper off by midday.
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Gradual warming was expected Friday into early next week, the weather service said.
