Winter Storm — Wet Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

2015-02-25 to 2015-02-27 · Wet Mountains Above 10000 Ft, Colorado

Wider weather episode

Upper level storm systems generated snow over sections of southern Colorado. Snow totals over a prolonged period of time include 6 to 10 inches around Colorado Springs...Ellicott and Fountain (El Paso County)...Pueblo and Pueblo West (Pueblo County)...Canon City...Penrose and Texas Creek (Fremont County)...Walsenburg (Huerfano County) and Wolf Creek Pass (Mineral County). Twelve inches occurred across the higher elevations of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains and Wet Mountains and around Westcliffe (Custer County). Around 15 inches graced Rye...Colorado City and Beulah (Pueblo County) and Monarch Pass (Chaffee County).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 562586. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.