A low pressure system moved across western Colorado and produced heavy snowfall and strong winds across much of the area.

Winter Storm in FLATTOP MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 00:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Snowfall of 12 to 18 inches occurred while frequent wind gusts of 20 to 40 mph produced blowing and drifting snow. An isolated gust of 64 mph was recorded at the Storm King Mountain RAWS.

Winter Weather in UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 19:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 04:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 6 to 10 inches occurred while wind gusts of 20 to 40 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 05:00:00 to 25-FEB-08 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 3 to 5 inches occurred over half of the area while wind gusts of 20 to 30 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in UPPER GUNNISON RIVER VALLEY, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 07:00:00 to 25-FEB-08 05:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Around 3 inches of snow fell across the area while wind gusts of 25 to 35 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in FOUR CORNERS / UPPER DOLORES RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 23:00:00 to 25-FEB-08 05:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Three to four inches of snow fell across half of the area while wind gusts of 20 to 35 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in SAN JUAN RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 05:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 03:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Widespread snowfall of 3 to 5 inches occurred while wind gusts of 15 to 30 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 23-FEB-08 15:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Widespread snowfall of 1 to 2 feet occurred with a locally higher amount of 3 feet at the Rabbit Ears Pass SNOTEL. Wind gusts of 30 to 55 mph buffeted the area that produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 01:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 12 to 20 inches occurred while wind gusts of 30 to 50 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 04:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 12 to 21 inches occurred while wind gusts of 30 to 45 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 23-FEB-08 16:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 16:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Widespread snowfall of 1 to 2 feet occurred with a locally higher amount of 3 feet at the Schofield Pass SNOTEL. Wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 23-FEB-08 19:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 09:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Widespread snowfall of 10 to 18 inches occurred with a locally higher amount of 30 inches at Durango Mountain Ski Area. Frequent wind gusts of 30 to 60 mph produced blowing and drifting snow. Locally stronger gusts of 86 mph and 96 mph were recorded on Mount Putney and Eagle Mountain, respectively.

Winter Storm in NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 01:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 14:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 8 to 17 inches occurred while frequent wind gusts of 40 to 60 mph produced blowing and drifting snow. Locally stronger gusts of 87 mph and 91 mph were recorded on Mount Abrams and at the top of Telluride Ski Area, respectively.

Winter Weather in ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 15:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Four to six inches of snow fell across the area with wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph that produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 08:00:00 to 25-FEB-08 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Four to six inches of snow fell across the area with wind gusts of 25 to 45 mph that produced blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 18:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 03:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 3 to 5 inches occurred across half of the area. Frequent wind gusts of 30 to 40 mph produced blowing and drifting snow. A locally stronger gust of 54 mph was clocked at the Yampa Valley Regional Airport near Hayden.

Winter Weather in ANIMAS RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 24-FEB-08 12:00:00 to 26-FEB-08 03:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Widespread snowfall of 2 to 4 inches occurred with a locally higher amount of 6 inches near Vallecito Dam. Wind gusts of 15 to 25 mph produced blowing and drifting snow.