Colorado, 2000Heavy Snow in Colorado, February 9 to 10, 2000
February 9 to 10, 2000 · NWS PUB · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 heavy snow, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
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- None recorded
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- None recorded
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- 1
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Heavy Snow, Eastern San Juan Mountains
- When
- February 9, 10:00 PM MST to February 10, 1:30 PM MST
- Where
- Eastern San Juan Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 38.747, -106.194 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A fast moving weather disturbance moving through southwestern Colorado produced some patchy heavy snow in the eastern San Juan mountains. Six inches was recorded at Wolf Creek Pass in Mineral county.
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
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