Heavy Snow — Chinle Valley, Arizona

2026-01-07 to 2026-01-09 · Chinle Valley, Arizona

Event narrative

Public reported 9.5 inches of snow at Lukachukai.

Wider weather episode

A low pressure system from off the Pacific Ocean brought low elevation rain and high elevation snow to northern Arizona above 5,000 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1300373. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.