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Heavy Snow in Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico

Heavy Snow February 1, 2011 – February 2, 2011 · Sierra County Lakes Region, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

Snowfall of 5.0 inches was reported in Hillsboro.

The wider storm

A strong upper low dropped down the Northern Rockies which pushed an arctic back door cold front through the region. Over a foot of snow fell in the Sacramento Mountains with lesser amounts over the Gila and lowlands of Southern New Mexico.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 284682. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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