Heavy Snow — Black Mesa Area, Arizona

2000-01-31 · Black Mesa Area, Arizona

Wider weather episode

A Pacific storm system moved across northern Arizona and produced up to 6 inches of snow by nigthfall. Some of the totals were: 6 inches at the Navajo National Monument, 5 inches at Jacob Lake, 4 inches at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon, 3 inches in Window Rock, 5 1/2 inches at Ft. Defiance, and one inch in Chinle.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5128999. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.