The Dexes / Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow / 5634826
Eventdex · Winter Storm, Blizzard & Heavy Snow
SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/COLORADO SPRINGS AND VICINITY
5634826
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heavy Snow |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 5,634,826 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 1,056,555 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 1998-02-18T13:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 1998-02-18T22:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | COLORADO |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | SOUTHERN EL PASO COUNTY/COLORADO SPRINGS AND VICINITY |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 1 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | An upper level disturbance brought a blast of snow from the Palmer Divide north of Colorado Springs to the southeast mountains and foothills. Total snow accumulations ranged from 2 to 5 inches in western El Paso county, 6 inches in Canon City in western Fremont county, 8 inches across the Wet mountains including Rye and Beulah, and 13 inches in Walsenburg in Huerfano county. The snow caused numerous accidents along Interstate 25, including a 3 car pile up that injured 4 and caused 1 fatality on Monument Hill. |
| Yearyear | 1,998 |
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