Heavy Snow in Black Mesa Area, Arizona

Heavy Snow February 9, 2009 – February 10, 2009 · Black Mesa Area, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow temporarily stranded some people before the roads were cleared. Twenty inches of snow fell in Forest Lakes.

The wider storm

A second storm in two days brought record amounts of snow to portions of northern Arizona on February 9th. The Arizona Department of Public Safety reported hundreds of vehicle collisions across northern Arizona. One DPS commander said that it was the worst snowstorm that he had to deal with in northern Arizona.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 150235. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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