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Winter Storm in Galiuro and Pinaleno Mountains, Arizona
Winter Storm January 7, 2016 – January 8, 2016 · Galiuro and Pinaleno Mountains, Arizona
What the National Weather Service wrote
Eighteen inches of snow occurred on Mt. Graham in the Pinaleno mountains of Graham County.
The wider storm
The wettest and coldest in a series of Pacific storms systems moved into Arizona on January 7th and produced heavy mountain snow. Snow amounts across much of the higher terrain of Southeast Arizona above 7000 feet was in excess of 1 foot. Valley rainfall amounts averaged from 0.50 to 1.25 inches in the Tucson area, which caused some minor flooding of low-lying areas and road closures.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 607251. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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