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Heavy Snow in Lower Chama River Valley, New Mexico

Heavy Snow February 12, 2012 – February 13, 2012 · Lower Chama River Valley, New Mexico

What the National Weather Service wrote

Approximately 4 to 5 inches of snow fell across the lower Chama River Valley.

The wider storm

An upper level trough crossed New Mexico on the 12th bringing precipitation to much of the state. The heaviest snowfall amounts, however, were confined to the northern mountains, where over 10 inches fell in some areas. Meanwhile, across the southeast plains, both snow and sleet were reported, though accumulations were minimal.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 357015. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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