Heavy Snow — Northern Greenlee, Arizona

2009-12-22 to 2009-12-23 · Northern Greenlee, Arizona

Event narrative

The SNOTEL at Hannagan Meadow recorded 11 inches of snow in less than 12 hours from a fast moving storm.

Wider weather episode

A fast moving trough resulted in strong winds across Southeast Arizona with blowing dust on December 22nd along with heavy snow in the higher elevations of Northern Greenlee County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 200294. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.