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Heavy Snow in Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

Heavy Snow December 24, 2016 – December 25, 2016 · Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy snow (for this elevation) fell across the Valleys and Basins of Yavapai County. Some snowfall reports include (in inches): Jerome 8, Wilhoit 7.1, Bagdad (area) 5 to 8, and Dewey 3.0.

The wider storm

A strong area of low pressure and cold front moved across Arizona over the Christmas Holiday weekend. The storm brought heavy rain and heavy snow to much of northern Arizona creating difficult travel conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 673953. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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