Overview

• National Weather Service advisories covered parts of Colorado and Wyoming on Tuesday, with 4 to 10 inches expected on high passes and more than a foot possible on the tallest Front Range peaks.
• Ski areas and high elevations logged measurable snow, including about four inches at Winter Park, while many mountain valleys saw little lasting accumulation.
• Rocky Mountain National Park closed Trail Ridge Road to through travel during the storm, and Old Fall River Road was also temporarily closed.
• Denver and the plains saw steady rain instead of snow, with over an inch forecast in some areas and temperatures set to rebound into the 60s and 80s later this week.
• Freeze and frost alerts were issued for parts of Colorado and Wyoming, and a separate Alaska advisory called for up to eight inches of snow with gusts to 50 mph in the eastern Alaska Range.