Winter Weather in Kit Carson County, Colorado

Winter Weather January 9, 2025 · Kit Carson County, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

Interstate 70 was shut down for a few hours across Kit Carson county due to blowing snow and reduction of visibilities. A few instances of blizzard conditions also occurred based on data from the Burlington Airport ASOS (KITR). A report of 2-3 inches of snow was reported in Burlington but was noted that it was extremely hard to get an accurate measurement due to the drifting.

The wider storm

A period of blowing snow and snow developed across portions of eastern Colorado with wind gusts around 40 mph and reported snow amounts of 2-3 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1222636. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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