Heavy Snow — Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Colorado

1998-04-15 to 1998-04-16 · Southern Sangre De Cristo Mountains, Colorado

Wider weather episode

An upper level weather system moved from southern Nevada into the Four Corners region, setting up moist easterly flow across south central and southeast Colorado. Across the entire affected area, snowfall totals ranged from 6 to 10 inches. Coaldale in Fremont county received 13 inches of fresh snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5642465. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.