Colorado, 1997Heavy Snow in Colorado, February 28, 1997
February 28, 1997 · NWS BOU · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
More snow for the Front Range Foothills as Blackhawk, Coal Creek and Rand all picked up 4 inches of snow.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
More snow for the Front Range Foothills as Blackhawk, Coal Creek and Rand all picked up 4 inches of snow.
Heavy Snow, Larimer & Boulder Counties Between 6000 & 9000 Feet
- When
- February 28, 1:30 AM MST to 9:00 AM MST
- Where
- Larimer & Boulder Counties Between 6000 & 9000 Feet forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 40.380, -105.410 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow, Jefferson & W Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet / Gilpin / Clear Creek / Ne Park Counties Below 9000 Feet
- When
- February 28, 1:30 AM MST to 9:00 AM MST
- Where
- Jefferson & W Douglas Counties Above 6000 Feet / Gilpin / Clear Creek / Ne Park Counties Below 9000 Feet forecast zone
- Coordinates
- 39.516, -105.413 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Flash Flood in Kentucky, February 28, 1997$50,000 · 1 event
- Heat in New Jersey, February 28, 199720 events
- Heat in Pennsylvania, February 28, 199710 events
- Heavy Snow in Minnesota, February 28, 19976 events
- Heat in Maryland, February 28, 19975 events
- Heat in Delaware, February 28, 19974 events
- High Wind in Alaska, February 28, 19971 event
- Flood in Hawaii, February 28, 19971 event
- Heavy Snow in Montana, February 28, 19971 event
- Flash Flood in New York, February 28, 1997$2,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in New York, February 28, 1997$4,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Alabama, February 28, 1997$10,000 · 1 event
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5591161, 5591162.