Heavy Snow — Northern Greenlee, Arizona

2005-01-03 to 2005-01-05 · Northern Greenlee, Arizona

Event narrative

Hannagan Meadow Lodge located at 9,160 feet in the White Mountains reported a storm total snowfall amount of 24 inches.

Wider weather episode

A strong and cold winter storm moved down the California coast and into Southern Arizona. The winter storm interacted with a significant amount of subtropical mositure producing widespread rain and significant mountain snow. Flooding was also a problem across the Tucson Metro Area.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5433291. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.