Heavy Snow — Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 & 11000 Ft, Colorado

2025-02-11 to 2025-02-12 · Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains Between 7500 & 11000 Ft, Colorado

Event narrative

There was 5.0 inches of snow measured.

Wider weather episode

An increasing jet maximum aloft provided ample moisture transport into the Rocky Mountains. Further east, a series of moving cold air masses and fronts brought wind-driven snow to the eastern plains for several days.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1239267. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.