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In 1973, Sandia Crest, New Mexico reported a snow depth of nearly 8 feet; 95 inches to be more exact, to set a state record. In 1983, Colorado was in the midst of a 3 day winter storm. Buckhorn Mountain, located just west of Fort Collins, was literally snowed under by 5 to 6 foot accumulations.

 


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