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Heavy Snow in Grand Canyon Country, Arizona

Heavy Snow March 1, 2023 – March 2, 2023 · Grand Canyon Country, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Nine inches of snow was reported at the Desert View Watchtower by 900 AM on March first. Sixteen inches of snow fell at The Grand Canyon South Rim.

The wider storm

A major winter storm impacted northern and central Arizona March 1 and 2. The main trough moved southward along the West Coast to southern California then moved across central Arizona. This track gave northern Arizona substantial snow and lower elevation rain.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1086049. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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