Heavy Snow — Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico

2007-04-13 · Southern Sacramento Mountains, New Mexico

Wider weather episode

A strong upper low moved slowly across the desert southwest. Enough moisture was present for heavy snowfall in the uplope areas of the southern Sacramento Mountains. Amounts around 10 inches were common from Cloudcroft to Sunspot, with isolated reports of 13 inches.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 27206. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.