A moist Pacific trough produced significant snowfall in the mountains of western Colorado and lower elevation areas of northwest Colorado.

Winter Weather in CENTRAL YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 05:00:00 to 03-APR-11 21:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snowfall of 2 to 5 inches was measured across the area. Winds gusted 20 to 30 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in UNCOMPAHGRE PLATEAU AND DALLAS DIVIDE, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 09:00:00 to 03-APR-11 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 5 to 7 inches was measured above the 7000 foot level.  Winds gusted 20 to 35 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in NORTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 11:00:00 to 04-APR-11 06:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Snowfall of 5 to 12 inches was measured across the area. Winds gusted 25 to 50 mph and produced areas of blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 11:00:00 to 04-APR-11 03:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Snowfall of 3 to 6 inches was measured across the area.  Winds gusted 25 to 50 mph and produced areas of blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in CENTRAL COLORADO RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 09:00:00 to 03-APR-11 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 2 to 7 inches was measured across the eastern half of the area. Winds gusted 20 to 30 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 08:00:00 to 04-APR-11 01:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Snowfall of 12 to 14 inches was measured across most of the area. Winds gusted 20 to 30 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 04:00:00 to 04-APR-11 05:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 9 to 15 inches was measured across the area. Winds gusted 20 to 30 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 10:00:00 to 04-APR-11 05:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 9 to 15 inches was measured across the area. Winds gusted 20 to 35 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 10:00:00 to 04-APR-11 05:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 4 to 10 inches was measured across the area. Locally heavier amounts included 14 inches at Schofield Pass.  Winds gusted 20 to 35 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in FLATTOP MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 05:00:00 to 04-APR-11 05:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

Snowfall of 10 to 14 inches was measured across the area.  Winds gusted 20 to 25 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 05:00:00 to 03-APR-11 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

Snowfall of 4 to 6 inches was measured across the area. Winds gusted 20 to 35 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in UPPER YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 06:00:00 to 03-APR-11 20:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

Snowfall of 4 to 6 inches was measured across most of the area.

Winter Weather in LOWER YAMPA RIVER BASIN, COLORADO
From 03-APR-11 04:00:00 to 03-APR-11 17:00:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: COOP Observer

Snowfall of 3 to 4 inches was measured across the area. Winds gusted 20 to 30 mph and produced local blowing and drifting snow.