Colorado, 2010

Winter Weather in Colorado, November 9, 2010

November 9, 2010 · NWS BOU · 2 events in 2 counties and zones

A storm system brought moderate to heavy snow to the mountains of Jackson and Grand Counties. Storm totals included 12 inches at Rabbit Ears Pass, and 7 inches at Berthoud and Cameron Passes.

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The toll

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.

What happened

The episode as NWS BOU wrote it up.

A storm system brought moderate to heavy snow to the mountains of Jackson and Grand Counties. Storm totals included 12 inches at Rabbit Ears Pass, and 7 inches at Berthoud and Cameron Passes. Lesser amounts were observed elsewhere.

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Event by event

2 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.

Winter Weather, West Jackson & West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet

When
November 9, 6:00 AM MST to 10:00 PM MST
Where
West Jackson & West Grand Counties Above 9000 Feet forecast zone
Reported by
SNOTEL
Coordinates
40.385, -106.230 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

Winter Weather, S & E Jackson / Larimer / N & Ne Grand / Nw Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet

When
November 9, 6:00 AM MST to 10:00 PM MST
Where
S & E Jackson / Larimer / N & Ne Grand / Nw Boulder Counties Above 9000 Feet forecast zone
Reported by
SNOTEL
Coordinates
40.382, -105.820 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

What these are

Winter Weather
Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.

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Sources

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: 267181, 267182.