High Wind — Western Mogollon Rim, Arizona

2023-04-03 · Western Mogollon Rim, Arizona

Event narrative

High wind was observed across the Western Mogollon Rim during the afternoon. Some of the peak wind gusts observed were (in MPH): Williams Airport 62 at 315 PM, Flagstaff Airport 59 at 412 PM, Arizona Snowbowl Pumphouse 58 250 PM (9,969 feet elevation).

Wider weather episode

A strong area of low pressure moved through The Great Basin and brought strong and damaging winds across northern Arizona.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1098003. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.