Snowy Season Drops Over 200 Inches Of Snow On Foothills Near Denver
By Chris Spears
DENVER (CBS4) - As the 2015-2016 snow season winds down across Colorado the numbers along the Front Range foothills and the adjacent I-25 urban corridor are impressive and indicative of a strong El Niño weather pattern.
In the counties of Larimer, Boulder, Jefferson, Douglas, Broomfield and Arapahoe, more than 80 weather observers from the CoCoRaHS network have reported season-to-date snow totals over 100 inches and three of those topped 200 inches.
Golden 12.5 NW - 237.4"
Kittredge 2.5 SSE - 231.5"
Ward 4.6 NE - 216.7"
Golden 11.8 NW - 194.9"
Nederland 3.7 ENE - 190.2"
Nederland 4.2 E - 187.1"
Larkspur 4.4 NNW - 186.6"
Nederland 4.8 ENE - 184.3"
Allenspark 2.2 ESE - 180.5"
Golden 2.1 SW - 177.3"
Evergreen 2.0 ESE - 175.2"
Aspen Springs 4.9 ESE - 169.9"
Stove Prairie 2 WNW - 166.6"
Evergreen 4.2 SSE - 166.3"
Golden 4.8 NW - 165"
Nederland 5.8 E - 163.1"
Evergreen 5.3 S - 156.7"
Genesee 1 SW - 154.3"
Bellvue 5.0 W - 153.7"
Conifer 2.1 WSW - 152.8"
Riverside 2.2 NE - 152"
Nederland 2.8 NE - 151.6"
Nederland 0.4 WNW - 150.8"
Livermore 10.5 WSW - 144.4"
Evergreen 1.1 S - 142.2"
The Pinery 1.2 ESE - 139.9"
Larkspur 2.2 WNW - 138.7"
Aspen Park 2.8 NNE - 138"
Roxborough Park 2.0 N - 135.8"
Pinecliffe 2.5 WNW - 135.6"
Jamestown 2.5 SSE - 134.9"
Red Feather 5.9 NE - 134.5"
Horsetooth Mountain 3.2 NNW - 134.4"
Allenspark 1.5 ESE - 134.3"
Conifer 3.9 SE - 134.2"
Sedalia 6.8 S - 133.5"
Parker 2.1 WNW - 130.3"
Evergreen 3.5 SE - 130"
Sedalia 3.5 SSE - 128.6"
Evergreen 3.6 SSW - 128"
Evergreen 4.6 S - 127.7"
Castle Rock 8.2 NNW - 125.1"
Estes Park 10.5 SE - 125"
Bergen Park 1.1 N - 123"
Castle Rock 1.7 SSW - 121"
Ken Caryl 0.6 WSW - 119.3"
Conifer 3 SW - 118.8"
Castle Rock 0.5 NNW - 118.4"
Ken Caryl 3.0 WNW - 118.2"
Golden 1.4 S - 118.1"
Franktown 3.5 NE - 117.2"
Broomfield 1.1 NE - 116.5"
Pine 3.4 NNW - 116.4"
Highlands Ranch 2.5 SSW - 116.3"
Estes Park 1.8 S - 113.8"
Conifer 5.2 WNW - 113.6"
Littleton 6.4 W - 113.1"
Centennial 2.0 SW - 112.7"
Red Feather Lakes 3.8 ENE - 112.3"
Littleton 5.7 SW - 112"
Sedalia 10.5 S - 111.8"
Parker 3.6 ESE - 111.5"
Boulder 4.7 E - 111.1"
Littleton 7.7 ESE - 110.6"
Lakewood 1.7 SW - 110.5"
Evergreen 3.6 SSW - 110.2"
The Pinery 0.5 WNW - 109.7"
Boulder 1.6 S - 109.5"
Lakewood 2.2 ESE - 108.8"
Littleton 6.0 W - 108.4"
Aurora 7.3 SE - 108.2"
Arapahoe Park 1.4 WSW - 107.1"
Aurora 3.3 S - 106.4"
Wheat Ridge 2.8 WSW - 105.2"
Nederland 2.61 NNE - 105.1"
Castle Rock 2.9 WNW - 104.2"
Castle Pines 2.1 N - 104.1"
Highlands Ranch 3.2 ESE - 103.9"
Lyons 8.9 WNW - 103.7"
Pine 1.3 ENE - 103.2"
Lafayette 0.4 WSW - 102.7"
Conifer 5.7 SW - 102.6"
Littleton 1.6 NW - 102.2"
Boulder 2.9 S 102.2
Franktown 5.4 SE - 101.4"
Highlands Ranch 1.5 SSE - 100.5"
Fort Collins 6.1 SW - 100"
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Meteorologist Chris Spears writes about stories related to weather and climate in Colorado. Check out his bio, connect with him on Facebook or follow him on Twitter @ChrisCBS4.