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Heavy Snow in Southern San Luis Valley, Colorado

Heavy Snow January 7, 2025 · Southern San Luis Valley, Colorado

What the National Weather Service wrote

There was 3.9 inches of snow measured.

The wider storm

An upper wave dug down over the Four Corners Region, which coupled with mid-level circulation with energy moving east of the Rocky Mountains. At the surface, strong and consistent upslope flow assisted in snow formation, while gusty winds spread across portions of the area, bringing snow and blowing snow to portions of SE Colorado.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1230865. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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