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Heavy Snow in Eastern San Juan Mountains, Colorado
Heavy Snow May 1, 1999 – May 2, 1999 · Eastern San Juan Mountains, Colorado
The wider storm
The center of a weather system moved across northern New Mexico, bringing periods of heavy snow to the eastern San Juan Mountains, and isolated areas of the southern Sangre de Cristo mountains. Cuchara, in Huerfano county, logged 8 1/2 inches of snow, while 12 to 18 inches of snow accumulated in the Creede area in northern Mineral county.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5698881. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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