A winter storm brought heavy snow to portions of the North-Central Mountains and South Park. Storm totals included: 12 inches at Berthoud Ski Area, 10 inches at Winter Park Ski Area, with 6 inches, 15 miles northwest of Hartsel, as well as at the Keystone and Loveland Ski Areas.
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The episode as NWS BOU wrote it up.
A winter storm brought heavy snow to portions of the North-Central Mountains and South Park. Storm totals included: 12 inches at Berthoud Ski Area, 10 inches at Winter Park Ski Area, with 6 inches, 15 miles northwest of Hartsel, as well as at the Keystone and Loveland Ski Areas.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
2 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Colorado in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Colorado, December 2000
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 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5166141, 5166142.