Winter Weather — Lower Yampa River Basin, Colorado

2023-01-29 to 2023-01-30 · Lower Yampa River Basin, Colorado

Event narrative

Generally 2 to 4 inches of snow fell across the area.

Wider weather episode

A slow moving cold front progressed across northwest and west-central Colorado. Favorable orographics paired with the development of stronger bands of snow resulted in moderate to heavy accumulations for the northern and central mountains as well as some valleys.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1067940. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.