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Heavy Snow in Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
Heavy Snow February 2, 2022 – February 3, 2022 · Sacramento Mountains Above 7500 Feet, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
Total snowfall around Cloudcroft was a consistent 9 inches with 8 inches at Sunspot.
The wider storm
An upper low was moving across the Southern Rockies with a back door cold front moving in from the northeast into Otero County. Snow started the evening of the 2nd and continued into the morning of the 3rd. Snowfall amounts of up to 16 inches were reported in the Sacramento Mountains.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1010063. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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