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Heavy Snow in Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
Heavy Snow February 22, 2010 – February 23, 2010 · Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico
What the National Weather Service wrote
Maximum snowfall reported in the Southern Sacramento Mountains was 11.4 inches 1.8 miles southwest of Cloudcroft. Other reports across the zone included 9.2 inches in Cloudcroft, 8.1 inches 4.9 miles northeast of Cloudcroft and 7.3 inches in Sunspot.
The wider storm
A cold upper low moving out of the Pacific Northwest combined with a back door cold front to bring heavy snow to the Southern Sacramento Mountains.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 215806. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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