Heavy Snow — Eastern San Juan Mountains, Colorado

2001-01-12 to 2001-01-13 · Eastern San Juan Mountains, Colorado

Event narrative

A slow moving upper level disturbance brought areas of heavy high elevation snow to the eastern San Juan mountains. Near the summit of Wolf Creek Pass 14 to 18 inches of snow fell...and 4 to 10 inches fell in the Creede and South Fork areas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5227961. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.