Winter storm smacks New Mexico, could dump several feet of snowJeanine Santucci, USA TODAYNovember 7, 2024 at 12:58 PMResidents across New Mexico and Colorado hunkered down in biting wintry conditions Thursday that made roads impassable, as forecasters predicted there could be historic amounts of snow in the region.Several inches of snow were expected in lower elevations. Forecasters said it could be a matter of “feet, not inches” in the Sangre de Cristo, Jemez and Sandia-Manzano mountains in New Mexico.Blizzard warnings, winter weather warnings and advisories were in place across large parts of New Mexico and Colorado. The snowstorm was expected…