Frost/Freeze — Lower Yampa River Basin, Colorado

2022-05-22 · Lower Yampa River Basin, Colorado

Event narrative

Overnight lows ranged from 23 to 30 degrees across the area.

Wider weather episode

Unseasonably cold air continued to filter into western Colorado in the wake of a strong cold front. This led to another round of subfreezing temperatures across some of the northern and central valleys where vegetation was susceptible to damage.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1025810. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.