Colorado snow totals from Feb. 3 snow storm
Rebecca Slezak
Another weekend snow storm blew through Colorado, bringing snow to most cities throughout the front range as well as fog and low visibility conditions which grounded flights Sunday morning resulting in hundreds of delays and dozens of cancelled flights at Denver International Airport.
Colorado’s ski resorts saw plenty of snow from this snow with Crested Butte recording two feet of snow, while Wolf Creek recorded 18 inches and resorts in Summit County saw nearly 10 inches or fresh snow.
Here are the snow totals for the last 24 hours in Colorado (as of 1 p.m. on Feb 4.), according to the National Weather Service:
- Arvada – 9 inches
- Aurora – 6 inches
- Boulder – 5.5 inches
- Breckenridge – 7.5 inches
- Broomfield – 5 inches
- Castle Rock – 10 inches
- Colorado Springs – 9 inches
- Crested Butte – 24 inches
- Denver – 4 inches
- Denver International Airport – 5.5 inches
- Elizabeth – 9 inches
- Florissant – 12 inches
- Fort Collins – 0.5 inches
- Golden – 10.4 inches
- Highlands Ranch – 7.5 inches
- Lakewood – 6 inches
- Littleton – 5.5 inches
- Longmont – 2 inches
- Monument – 8.8 inches
- Parker – 5 inches
- Pueblo – 4 inches
- Strasburg – 5.5 inches
- Westminster – 7.5 inches
- Wolf Creek – 18 inches
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