Powder All Over The West Tomorrow | 2+ FEET of Snow Forecasted For Colorado

Chris Wallner | | Post Tag for WeatherWeather
PINK= Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA Today
PINK= Winter Storm Warning. PURPLE= Winter Weather Advisory. Image: NOAA Today

As we’ve been seeing all year, a storm system is moving through the Western United States dropping heavy snowfall. As the powder hounds rejoice this year, the resort workers are getting a work out this season.

Up to 2+ FEETย of snowfall forecast for Colorado through Tuesday Afternoon.

7 day snowfall totals for the West. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day snowfall totals for the West. Image: Tropical Tidbits
7 day precipitation amounts are relatively low. Image: NOAA Today
7 day precipitation amounts are relatively low. Image: NOAA Today

NOAA Has Issued A Winter Storm Warning For:

  • Idaho
  • Wyoming
  • Utah
  • Colorado
  • Arizona
  • New Mexico
  • California

NOAA Has Issued A Winter Weather Advisory For:

  • Montana
  • Wyoming
  • Utah
  • Colorado
  • Arizona
  • New Mexico
  • California
Snowfall totals for Idaho through Tuesday morning. Image: NOAA Pocatello, ID Today
Snowfall totals for Idaho through Tuesday morning. Image: NOAA Pocatello, ID Today

Idaho: 6-12″ Through Tuesday Morning

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW THROUGH 6 AM TUESDAY WILL BE 3 TO 8 INCHES 
FOR ELEVATIONS BELOW 6500 FEET AND 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 6500 FEET ELEVATION.
- NOAA Pocatello, ID Today
Weekly lookout for Wyoming. Image: NOAA Riverton, WY Today
Weekly lookout for Wyoming. Image: NOAA Riverton, WY Today

Wyoming: 10-16″ Through Tuesday Afternoon

* SNOW TOTALS...6 TO 10 INCHES IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS 
NEAR COKEVILLE. EXPECT 10 TO 16 INCHES IN THE MOUNTAINS.
- NOAA Riverton, WY Today
Snowfall through Monday Night. Image: NOAA Salt Lake City, Utah Yesterday
Snowfall through Monday Night. Image: NOAA Salt Lake City, Utah Yesterday

Utah: 4-8″ of Additional Accumulation Tonight

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL ACCUMULATIONS...4-8 INCHES IN THE NORTHERN 
MOUNTAINS. 1-3 INCHES IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MOUNTAINS.
- NOAA Salt Lake City, UT Today
Western Colorado is going to get dumped on. Image: NOAA Boulder, CO Today
Western Colorado is going to get dumped on. Image: NOAA Boulder, CO Today

Colorado: Up To 2 FEET Through Tuesday Afternoon

* SNOW ACCUMULATION...10 TO 20 INCHES WITH UP TO 2 FEET ON SOUTHWEST-FACING SLOPES.
- NOAA Boulder, CO Today
Forecast snowfall for Arizona through Tuesday morning. Image: NOAA Flagstaff, AZ Today
Forecast snowfall for Arizona through Tuesday morning. Image: NOAA Flagstaff, AZ Today

Arizona: 8-16+”

* GENERAL EVENT TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...8 TO 16 INCHES FOR AREAS ABOVE 6000 FEET ELEVATION. HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG SOUTHWEST FACING SLOPES OF THE MOGOLLON RIMAND THE KAIBAB PLATEAU.
- NOAA Flagstaff, AZ Today
New Mexico Forecast. Image: NOAA Albuquerque, NM Today
New Mexico Forecast. Image: NOAA Albuquerque, NM Today

New Mexico: 6-12+”

* SNOW ACCUMULATIONS...TOTALING 3 TO 6 INCHES AT ELEVATIONS NEAR OR BELOW 7500 FEET 
WITH 6 TO 12 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS 
POSSIBLE.
- NOAA Albuquerque, NM Today
Oh my, snowfall totals are insane in California. Image: NOAA Reno, NV Today.
Oh my, snowfall totals are insane in California. Image: NOAA Reno, NV Today.

California: 2-5″ Through Tonight

* ACCUMULATIONS...ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATION 2 TO 5 INCHES.
- NOAA Reno, NV Today
Utah buried Today. Image:  Matias Ricci
Utah buried Today. Image: Matias Ricci

			

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