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Snow totals: Colorado mountains measured the totals in feet

Wind gusts up to 119 miles per hour hit Colorado's high country, along with feet of snow. Travelers were urged to take caution and be aware of road closures.

COLORADO, USA — Heavy snow measured by the feet hit the state's mountain region with storms that packed strong winds, according to data from the National Weather Service

The heaviest periods of snow happened from Friday through Monday, with two to three feet of snow dumped in mountain areas. Some localized areas saw up to four feet of snow, according to weather data. 

Snowfall totals

  • Jackson - SE Mt. Zirkel - 51 inches
  • Summit - WSW Green Mtn Reservoir - 51 inches
  • Jackson - NE Rabbit Ears Pass - 49.5 inches
  • Grand - WSW Winter Park - 45 inches
  • Boulder - NNE Mt Audubon - 42 inches
  • Grand - WNW Arapahoe Peak - 42 inches
  • Grand - SSE Spicer - 40.5 inches
  • Grand - S. Rabbit Ears Pass - 39 inches 
  • Summit - SSE Loveland Pass - 39 inches
  • Clear Creek - SSE St. Mary's Glacier - 37.8 inches
  • Boulder - S. Brainard Lake - 36 inches
  • Grand - Berthoud Pass - 36 inches
  • Larimer - Bear Lake - 36 inches
  • Boulder - WSW Eldora - 34.5 inches
  • Boulder - S. Long's Peak - 30 inches
  • Grand - WSW Trail Ridge - 30 inches
  • Grand - W Berthoud Falls - 30 inches
  • Clear Creek - WSW Guanella Pass - 28.5 inches
  • Grand - NNE Silverthorne - 28.5 inches
  • Larimer - N. Trail Ridge - 28.5 inches

See more snowfall totals from Jan. 12-15. 

FORECAST: Full forecast
CLOSURES: Full list of closures
ALERTS: Latest Colorado weather alerts

Highest wind report

Saturday - 11 a.m. - Summit  - ESE Copper Mountain - 119 mph 

Saturday - 12 p.m. - Summit - E. Copper Mountain - 114 mph 

Saturday - 12 a.m. - Grand - N. Berthoud Pass - 112 mph 

Saturday - 6 a.m. Summit - SW Breckenridge - 107 mph 

Saturday - 1 a.m. Grand - Eagle Wind - 101 mph 

Monday - 8 a.m. - Summit - E. Copper Mountain - 91 mph 

See more highest wind reports from Jan. 12-15. 

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