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Heavy Snow in Denver Metropolitan Area, Colorado
Heavy Snow March 6, 1998 – March 7, 1998 · Denver Metropolitan Area, Colorado
The wider storm
Heavy snow fell in portions of the Front Range Foothills and adjacent plains. Snowfall totals included: 11 inches near the Chief Hosa Exit, 10 inches 3 miles west of Evergreen, 8.5 inches at Broomfield, 8 inches at Bailey with 7 inches 4 miles north of Fort Collins, North Thornton and at Standley Lake. Elsewhere snowfall totals ranged from 3 to 6 inches. Several accidents occurred along area roads and highways as they became snowpacked and slick.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5638691. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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