Winter Storm — West Jackson & West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet, Colorado

2024-12-26 to 2024-12-28 · West Jackson & West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet, Colorado

Event narrative

At the Zirkel Snotel, 1.1 inches of precipitation led to an estimate 13 inches of snowfall. The Columbine Snotel received an estimated 11 inches of snowfall.

Wider weather episode

Heaviest snowfall occurred in the Park and Gore Mountain ranges. Snotel stations here reported up to 1.1 inches of precipitation. Using a 12:1 ratio, an estimated up to 13 inches fell. Lighter snowfall occurred through out the northern mountains.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1224600. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.