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Winter Storm in La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado
Winter Storm February 27, 2012 – February 28, 2012 · La Garita Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado
The wider storm
A strong upper level disturbance moving across Colorado generated snow...heavy at times...across and near the Continental Divide of central and southern Colorado. Some higher reported snow totals were: 8 inches in the vicinity of Monarch Pass (Chaffee County)...9 inches across the higher elevations near Leadville (Lake County)...14 inches in the vicinity of Wolf Creek Pass and 10 miles to the southwest of Creede (Mineral County)...and 24 inches 4 miles southwest of South Fork (Rio Grande County).
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 366651. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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