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Winter Weather in Upper Yampa River Basin, Colorado

Winter Weather January 10, 2024 – January 11, 2024 · Upper Yampa River Basin, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

Generally 4 to 8 inches of snow fell across the area, mainly around the town of Steamboat Springs. 1 to 2 inches fell to the north and southern parts of the zone.

The wider storm

The second in a series of disturbances quickly dropped into the Four Corners region, providing moderate snowfall and blowing snow due to strong winds favoring the southern and central Colorado mountains. The northern Park range and Upper Yampa River Basin continued to see persistent snowfall under this arctic air mass due to a favored northwest orographic flow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1162068. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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