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Heavy Snow in Upper Yampa River Basin, Colorado

Heavy Snow January 26, 2023 – January 28, 2023 · Upper Yampa River Basin, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

Generally 12 to 18 inches of snow fell across the area with locally higher amounts of up to 20 inches reported.

The wider storm

A shortwave trough brushed northwest Colorado. Favorable westerly flow produced moderate to heavy snow across the mountains and some adjacent valleys.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1067504. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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