Winter Weather Warnings / Watches / Advisories Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
221 PM MST Tue Mar 12 2024
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Kaibab Plateau-Grand Canyon Country-Coconino Plateau-
Northeast Plateaus and Mesas Hwy 264 Northward-Chinle Valley-
Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau-Western Mogollon Rim-
Eastern Mogollon Rim-White Mountains-Northern Gila County-
Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons-Black Mesa Area-
Northeast Plateaus and Mesas South of Hwy 264-
Including the cities of Jacob Lake, Grand Canyon Village,
Window Rock, Ganado, Flagstaff, Happy Jack, Show Low, and Greer
221 PM MST Tue Mar 12 2024 /321 PM MDT Tue Mar 12 2024/
...WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 6000 FEET...
* WHAT...Heavy snow possible above 6000 feet. Total snow
accumulations of up to 12 inches, with higher amounts expected
above 7500 feet.
* WHERE...Areas above 6000 feet across northern Arizona.
* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday afternoon.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The snow forecast remains subject to change
as they are highly dependent upon the exact path of the storm.
Snow forecast from 11 AM Thursday to 5 PM Friday:
Alpine 2 to 4 inches Buffalo Pass 9 to 13 inches
Chinle 0 inches Dilkon 0 to 1 inches
Doney Park 4 to 8 inches Flagstaff 7 to 11 inches
Forest Lakes 7 to 11 inches Fredonia 0 inches
Ganado 0 to 1 inches Grand Canyon 4 to 6 inches
Heber-Overgaard 2 to 4 inches Jacob Lake 9 to 13 inches
Kachina Village 6 to 10 inches Kayenta 0 to 1 inches
Kykotsmovi 0 to 1 inches Munds Park 5 to 9 inches
North Rim 10 to 16 inches Payson 0 to 1 inches
Pine-Strawberry 2 to 4 inches Pinetop-Lkside 1 to 3 inches
Sedona 0 to 1 inches Shonto 3 to 5 inches
Show Low 1 to 3 inches Valle 1 to 3 inches
Whiteriver 0 to 1 inches Williams 4 to 8 inches
Window Rock 1 to 3 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