Heavy Snow in Tohono Oodham Nation, Arizona

Heavy Snow December 26, 2008 · Tohono Oodham Nation, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snowfall occurred at Kitt Peak at an elevation just under 7000 feet.

The wider storm

Two storm systems moved through Southeast Arizona on December 25th and 26th. The system on December 25th was a lead system that moved through and produced rain and mountain snowfall generally above 6500 feet. The follow up system on December 26th was a much colder storm with origins in the Gulf of Alaska that moved through Southeast Arizona with much lower snow levels.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 140324. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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