Heavy Snow in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Heavy Snow January 20, 2023 – January 21, 2023 · Kit Carson County, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snowfall amounts ranged from 6 in the western part of the county to 10 in the eastern part of the county. The highest snow report was near Burlington.

Key Impacts: snow packed roadways, limited visibility.

The wider storm

An upper level storm system brought heavy snow to East Central Colorado in mid January. Snowfall amounts ranged from an inch or less in northern Yuma County to over eleven inches in Cheyenne County. This event was unusual in that there was very little blowing snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1076308. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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