Heavy Snow — Eastern Mogollon Rim, Arizona

2024-02-06 to 2024-02-08 · Eastern Mogollon Rim, Arizona

Event narrative

Three feet of new snow fell in Forest Lakes in less than three days. Eleven inches of snow fell in Heber. Just over nine inches (9.2) fell 4 miles south-southwest of Shumway by 400 PM on February 7.

Wider weather episode

A series of winter storms moved over northern Arizona with nearly continuous snow in some of the higher elevations for several days. The snow level started around 7000 feet then dropped to as low as 3,500 by late in the event. Higher elevations received two to three feet of snow.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1154249. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.