Heavy Snow — Westcentral Mountains, New Mexico

2009-02-10 · Westcentral Mountains, New Mexico

Event narrative

Two to six inches of snow was common over the West Central Mountains.

Wider weather episode

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_id 145306. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.