Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
203 PM MST Fri Mar 29 2024
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Kaibab Plateau-Grand Canyon Country-Coconino Plateau-
Western Mogollon Rim-Eastern Mogollon Rim-White Mountains-
Northern Gila County-Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons-
Including the cities of Jacob Lake, Grand Canyon Village,
Flagstaff, Happy Jack, Show Low, and Greer
203 PM MST Fri Mar 29 2024 /303 PM MDT Fri Mar 29 2024/
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING ABOVE 6000 FEET...
* WHAT...Heavy snow above 6000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 5
to 10 inches possible, with higher amounts above 7000 feet.
* WHERE...Areas above 6000 feet near Alpine, Doney Park,
Flagstaff, Forest Lakes, Fredonia, Grand Canyon, Heber-
Overgaard, Jacob Lake, Kachina Village, Munds Park, North Rim,
Payson, Pine-Strawberry, Pinetop-Lakeside, Sedona, Show Low,
Valle, Whiteriver and Williams.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Patchy
blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The
hazardous conditions could impact the morning and evening
commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A strong cold front will move west to east
and deliver heavy snowfall Saturday evening into Sunday. For
most areas, the bulk of accumulations will occur during this
period. However, additional waves of snowfall are possible
through Monday.
Snow forecast from 7 PM Saturday to 11 AM Monday:
Alpine 3 to 5 inches Doney Park 4 to 6 inches
Flagstaff 8 to 12 inches Forest Lakes 13 to 19 inches
Fredonia 0 inches Grand Canyon 3 to 5 inches
Heber-Overgaard 2 to 4 inches Jacob Lake 4 to 6 inches
Kachina Village 9 to 13 inches Munds Park 9 to 13 inches
North Rim 6 to 10 inches Payson 0 to 1 inches
Pine-Strawberry 4 to 8 inches Pinetop-Lkside 3 to 5 inches
Sedona 0 inches Show Low 1 to 3 inches
Valle 1 to 3 inches Whiteriver 0 to 1 inches
Williams 6 to 10 inches.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.
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For more information from the National Weather Service visit:
http://weather.gov/flagstaff
For a more detailed table of forecast snow amounts for counties,
reservations and roads go to:
http://weather.gov/flagstaff/SnowTables