Heavy Snow in Eastern Mogollon Rim, Arizona

Heavy Snow January 1, 2023 – January 2, 2023 · Eastern Mogollon Rim, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Twenty inches of new snow fell in Forest Lakes.

The wider storm

A long wave trough moved across Arizona on on New Year's Day with bringing widespread precipitation. Snow levels were initially relatively high for this time of the year. The snow levels dropped rapidly as a cold front associated with the trough moved across the area. The heavy rain and rain on snow caused flooding in the lower elevations.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1074322. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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