Heavy Snow — Far Northeast Plains, New Mexico

2006-10-26 · Far Northeast Plains, New Mexico

Wider weather episode

Locally high winds gusting 50 to 60 mph and areas with heavy snow of 4 to 6 inches developed across the northeast plains from Raton to Des Moines. Winds at Raton broke tree limbs which helped cause a number of power outages than lasted several hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 4. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.