Colorado, 2014Winter Weather in Colorado, January 27 to 28, 2014
January 27 to 28, 2014 · NWS GJT · 2 events in 2 counties and zones
A cold front brought significant snowfall and blowing snow to many mountain areas in northwest Colorado.
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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.
A cold front brought significant snowfall and blowing snow to many mountain areas in northwest Colorado.
Winter Weather, Elkhead and Park Mountains
- When
- January 27, 2:00 AM MST to January 28, 5:00 AM MST
- Where
- Elkhead and Park Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 40.552, -107.599 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snowfall amounts of 5 to 12 inches were measured across the area. Wind gusts of 20 to 30 mph produced some areas of blowing and drifting snow.
Winter Weather, Flattop Mountains
- When
- January 27, 10:00 AM MST to 11:00 PM MST
- Where
- Flattop Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- SNOTEL
- Coordinates
- 40.062, -107.603 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snowfall amounts of 5 to 10 inches were measured across the area. Wind gusts of 20 to 30 mph produced some areas of blowing and drifting snow.
- Winter Weather
- Snow, sleet or freezing rain below warning levels that still caused disruption, damage or casualties.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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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: 518752, 518753.