Heavy Snow — Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

2023-04-04 to 2023-04-05 · Eastern San Juan Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

Event narrative

There was 10 inches of snowfall reported at Wolf Creek Ski Area.

Wider weather episode

Strong winds led to heavy snow as a closed low pressure center traveled over southern Colorado. Widespread light snow fell over the region, but the heaviest snow fell over northern El Paso County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1098408. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.