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Weather Discussion
February 6, 2012
Denver SnowThe previous record for heaviest snowfall in one day in February was 9 ½ inches, set on Feb. 22, 1909, Kalina said. Friday's total snowfall of 12 ½ inches broke the 103-year-old record by 3 inches.
The three-day storm, which dumped a total of 15.9 inches of snow in Denver, also broke the 100-year-old record for most snowfall in a three-day period in February. The previous record was 14.11 inches set in 1912.
Other Impacts:-major highways closed, reopened on the 4th
-more than 5 ft on some highways-600 flights cancelled at DIA on 2/3 and 2/4-brought much needed moisture to area!
Snow Totals: Feb 2-3
Rain Total- Past 7 Days (as of Feb 5)
2/6 01Z
http://www.cnn.com/2012/02/06/travel/europe-cold-snap/index.html?hpt=hp_t3
Deaths mount as winter weather batters Europe