A moist and moderate southwest flow ahead of an upper low produced significant to heavy snowfall and gusty winds in the mountains of western Colorado.

Winter Storm in SOUTHWESTERN SAN JUAN MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 28-FEB-14 15:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

This event which began on the last day of February and continued into March produced snowfall amounts of 1 to 2 feet across the area.  Locally heavier amounts up to 28 inches were reported.  Wind gusts of 25 to 40 mph produced extensive blowing and drifting snow.  Even stronger winds on ridgetops included a gust to 82 mph on Eagle Mountain.

Winter Storm in WEST ELK AND SAWATCH MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 28-FEB-14 19:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

This event which began on the last day of February and continued into March produced snowfall amounts of 10 to 24 inches across the area.  Locally heavier amounts included 32 inches on Schofield Pass.  Wind gusts of 20 to 35 mph produced areas of blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Storm in GRAND AND BATTLEMENT MESAS, COLORADO
From 28-FEB-14 15:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

This event which began on the last day of February and continued into March produced snowfall amounts of 12 to 16 inches across about half of the area. Wind gusts of 25 to 40 mph produced extensive blowing and drifting snow.  Locally stronger winds include gusts to 67 mph at the Whitewater Creek observation station near the 10,000 foot level.

Winter Weather in FLATTOP MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 28-FEB-14 13:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Mesonet

This event which began on the last day of February and continued into March produced snowfall amounts of 5 to 12 inches across the area. Wind gusts of 25 to 40 mph produced extensive blowing and drifting snow.  Locally stronger gusts included 60 mph at the Dead Horse RAWS site.

Winter Weather in ROAN AND TAVAPUTS PLATEAUS, COLORADO
From 28-FEB-14 21:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Department of Highways

This event which began on the last day of February and continued into March produced snowfall amounts around 5 inches above the 7500 foot level. Wind gusts of 25 to 40 mph produced extensive blowing and drifting snow.  Locally stronger gusts included 59 mph on Douglas Pass.

Winter Storm in GORE AND ELK MOUNTAINS/CENTRAL MOUNTAIN VALLEYS, COLORADO
From 28-FEB-14 23:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

This event which began on the last day of February and continued into March produced snowfall amounts of 8 to 14 inches across the area.  Wind gusts of 20 to 45 mph produced extensive blowing and drifting snow.

Winter Weather in ELKHEAD AND PARK MOUNTAINS, COLORADO
From 28-FEB-14 17:00:00 to 28-FEB-14 23:59:00 (MST-7)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Trained Spotter

This event which began on the last day of February and continued into March produced snowfall amounts of 5 to 12 inches across the area.  Wind gusts of 25 to 40 mph produced extensive blowing and drifting snow.  Locally stronger gusts included 64 mph on Mount Werner.