Winter Storm — La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

2008-12-22 to 2008-12-23 · La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

Wider weather episode

Strong upslope flow...with abundant moisture impacted the eastern San Juan and La Garita Mountains...and the eastern Sawatch Range. The higher accumulations ranged from 10 to 14 inches on Monarch Pass and points north...and 33 inches near the summit of Wolf Creek Pass (Mineral County).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 146052. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.