Winter Weather in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Winter Weather March 16, 2023 · Kit Carson County, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

A narrow band of snow produced snow squall conditions near Flagler, Colorado with northerly winds gusting to 52 mph creating visibility reductions as low as one-quarter mile. Only trace amounts of snow were reported. Key impacts: hazardous travel, snow squall, visibility reductions.

The wider storm

On the 16th a low pressure system moved over the Rockies bringing light snow and strong to high winds to Colorado Plains. During the early morning hours, high winds impacted eastern portions of Kit Carson and Cheyenne counties while a brief snow squall moved over the Kit Carson and Lincoln County lines.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1087930. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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