Heavy Snow — South Park, Colorado

1999-04-01 to 1999-04-02 · South Park, Colorado

Wider weather episode

Moist upslope conditions allowed for heavy snow to develop in and near the Front Range Foothills. In the foothills, snowfall totals included: 10 inches at Aspen Park and Evergreen, 9 inches at Hot Sulphur Springs and Turkey Creek, 8 inches at Idaho Springs, Genessee and St. Mary's Glacier, 7 inches at Aspen Springs, Crow Hill, Intercanyon and Lake George, with 4 to 6 inches elsewhere. Along the Urban Corridor, snowfall totals included: 10 inches, 5 miles south-southeast of Sedalia, 8 inches at Littleton, 7 inches at Morrison, 6 inches at Highlands Ranch and 4 miles northwest of Larkspur, 4 to 5 inches at the National Weather Service Office in Denver, 2 miles northwest of Louisville, Northglenn and Parker.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5690551. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.