Winter Storm — Eastern Las Animas County, Colorado

2015-01-21 to 2015-01-22 · Eastern Las Animas County, Colorado

Wider weather episode

A storm system moving across the Four-Corners area produced widespread snow...heavy at times...over much of southern Colorado. Some of the higher snow totals include 6 to 9 inches near Black Forest...Air Force Academy...Peyton... Monument...Colorado Springs...Manitou Springs (El Paso County)...Divide (Teller County)...Canon City (Fremont County)...Beulah (Pueblo County)...Wolf Creek Pass (Mineral County)...Westcliffe (Custer County)...and Trinidad and Kim (Las Animas County). Ten inches of snow graced Rye (Pueblo County) and Maysville (Chaffee County)...while 12 inches of snow was measured atop Cheyenne Mountain (El Paso County).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 554991. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.