Winter Storm — Coconino Plateau, Arizona

2003-01-05 to 2003-01-06 · Coconino Plateau, Arizona

Wider weather episode

A winter storm moved across northern Arizona late in the day and overnight with areas of heavy snow and strong wind. Some snowfall totals were: Tusayan Ranger Station 10 inches, Sunset Crater 10 inches, Doney Park 9 inches, Hart Prairie 8 inches, Grand Canyon South Rim 7 inches, Walnut Canyon 7 inches, Parks 6 inches, and Winona 6 inches. Peak wind gusts were Grand Canyon Airport 37 MPH and Flagstaff Airport 35 MPH.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5338236. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.