Heavy Snow in Sangre De Cristo Mountains, New Mexico

Heavy Snow February 10, 2009 · Sangre De Cristo Mountains, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

Between four and eight inches of snow was common over the lower terrain, with over 16 inches of snow in many of the ski areas.

The second storm in three days crossed New Mexico on the 10th, bringing decent snowfall to the higher terrain of western and central New Mexico.

Snow amounts were mostly in the two to seven inch range, although the ski areas of the northern mountains received between 16 and 22 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 145305. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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