The incoming upper low split into two parts: a broad trough that quickly moved east and a new lobe of energy that dove to the south, resulting in some lingering snow for the following several days.
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The episode as NWS PUB wrote it up.
The incoming upper low split into two parts: a broad trough that quickly moved east and a new lobe of energy that dove to the south, resulting in some lingering snow for the following several days.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
3 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
There was 20.0 inches of snow measured, as accumulation from the last 24 hours.
There was 3.0 inches of snow measured.
There was 31.7 inches of snow measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Colorado in 2024Every state in 2024This day in weather historyWarnings in Colorado, March 2024
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1168180, 1168179, 1168181.