Heavy Snow — Northern Gila County, Arizona

2012-12-30 to 2012-12-31 · Northern Gila County, Arizona

Event narrative

Over eight inches of snow fell just north and northeast of Payson.

Wider weather episode

A cold Pacific storm system brought snow to much of northern Arizona with measurable snow down to 3400 feet elevation.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 424248. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.