Heavy Snow — Northern Gila County, Arizona

2023-01-22 to 2023-01-23 · Northern Gila County, Arizona

Event narrative

Eleven to fourteen inches of snow fell in Young. Payson received 4.5 inches close to 5000 feet in elevation.

Wider weather episode

A deep and cold low pressure moved directly over northern Arizona with very low snow levels--down to around 3000-3500 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1075496. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.