Winter Storm — Western Chaffee County Between 9000 & 11000 Ft, Colorado

2017-11-17 to 2017-11-18 · Western Chaffee County Between 9000 & 11000 Ft, Colorado

Wider weather episode

A strong upper trough moving across the region generated heavy snow and gusty winds. Some of the higher reported snow amounts with this event included eight inches near Leadville, 12 inches near Wolf Creek Pass and 13 inches of snow covering Monarch Pass.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 725983. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.