Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

February 5th through 7th, 2020 Snow Event

A moist air mass combined with a strong upper level jet stream caused an extended period of heavy snowfall across the mountains, southern foothills and portions of the I-25 corridor from Denver south to the Palmer Divide.

Very heavy snow occurred in the mountains from Thursday through Friday with 18" to 36" common. A few areas received from 4 to 5 feet of snow. At lower elevations, along the front range, 6 to 14 inches occurred over portions of the Denver metro area with up to 20" in the southern Foothills.

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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

February 5-7 Snowfall Totals