A frontal boundary coupled with an increase in moisture led to moderate snow across the Elkheads and Park Range Mountains. Temperatures were a bit too warm south of this frontal boundary which resulted in little to no snow across the rest of the mountain areas.
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A frontal boundary coupled with an increase in moisture led to moderate snow across the Elkheads and Park Range Mountains. Temperatures were a bit too warm south of this frontal boundary which resulted in little to no snow across the rest of the mountain areas.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 winter weather. Local standard time, as filed.
Generally 5 to 13 inches of snow fell across the area with locally higher amounts up to 16.8 inches of snow at Tower.
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