Colorado, 2024Heavy Snow in Colorado, February 16 to 17, 2024
February 16 to 17, 2024 · NWS PUB · 8 events in 4 counties and zones
A fast moving trough moved through the area. The trough brought lift and moisture to the mountains which resulted in light snowfall.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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 fast moving trough moved through the area. The trough brought lift and moisture to the mountains which resulted in light snowfall.
Heavy Snow, Leadville Vicinity / Lake County Below 11000 Ft
- When
- February 16, 12:00 AM MST
- Where
- Leadville Vicinity / Lake County Below 11000 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 39.202, -106.345 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 1.8 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow, Northern El Paso County / Monument Ridge / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft
- When
- February 16, 1:00 PM MST to February 17, 5:00 AM MST
- Where
- Northern El Paso County / Monument Ridge / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 3.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow, Colorado Springs Vicinity / Southern El Paso County / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft
- When
- February 16, 1:00 PM MST to February 17, 5:00 AM MST
- Where
- Colorado Springs Vicinity / Southern El Paso County / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Broadcast Media
- Coordinates
- 38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 7.1 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow, Colorado Springs Vicinity / Southern El Paso County / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft
- When
- February 16, 10:03 PM MST
- Where
- Colorado Springs Vicinity / Southern El Paso County / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 2.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow, Northern El Paso County / Monument Ridge / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft
- When
- February 16, 11:32 PM MST
- Where
- Northern El Paso County / Monument Ridge / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 2.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow, Leadville Vicinity / Lake County Below 11000 Ft
- When
- February 17, 12:46 AM MST
- Where
- Leadville Vicinity / Lake County Below 11000 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 39.202, -106.345 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 2.2 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow, Northern El Paso County / Monument Ridge / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft
- When
- February 17, 8:15 AM MST
- Where
- Northern El Paso County / Monument Ridge / Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.832, -104.526 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 2.0 inches of snow measured.
Heavy Snow, Wet Mountains Between 8500 and 10000 Ft
- When
- February 17, 9:57 AM MST
- Where
- Wet Mountains Between 8500 and 10000 Ft forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 38.110, -105.070 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
There was 1.0 inches of snow measured.
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
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