A storm system produced a brief period of moderate to heavy snow over portions of Clear Creek, Jefferson and Park Counties. 5 inches at Cabin Creek, 8 inches, 5 miles east-southeast of Aspen Park; 7 inches near Chatfield and Lake George and 6 inches, 4 miles southeast of Conifer.
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The episode as NWS BOU wrote it up.
A storm system produced a brief period of moderate to heavy snow over portions of Clear Creek, Jefferson and Park Counties. Storm totals included: 12.5 inches, 3 miles north of Alma, 9.5 inches, 3 miles west-northwest of Fairplay; 8.5 inches at Cabin Creek, 8 inches, 5 miles east-southeast of Aspen Park; 7 inches near Chatfield and Lake George and 6 inches, 4 miles southeast of Conifer.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Colorado in 2010Every state in 2010This day in weather historyWarnings in Colorado, March 2010
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 211590, 211591, 211592.