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Heavy Snow in Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Ft, Colorado

Heavy Snow December 6, 1996 · Saguache County East of Continental Divide Below 10000 Ft, Colorado

The wider storm

An upper level disturbance and strong westerly flow aloft produced snowfall totals of 3 to 8 inches across the area. The highest amounts of around 8 inches were reported on the east slopes of the Sangre de Cristo mountains in the Wet Mountain Valley.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5578284. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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