High Wind — Kaibab Plateau, Arizona

2023-02-21 to 2023-02-22 · Kaibab Plateau, Arizona

Event narrative

The peak wind gust at the Four Springs RAWS was 69 MPH at 1219 AM.

Wider weather episode

The exceptionally deep and cold low pressure system moved across northern Arizona February 21 through early February 23. This storm brought high to very high winds, heavy snow, blowing snow, very cold temperatures, and low elevation rain.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1081632. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.