Heavy Snow — Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

2019-02-17 to 2019-02-18 · Yavapai County Valleys and Basins, Arizona

Event narrative

This cold storm brought accumulating snow below 5000 feet where heavy snow criteria is 4 inches. Here are some of the snowfall totals at elevations below 5000 feet (in inches): Chino Valley 4-6, Paulden 4-5, and Mayer 4-5.

Wider weather episode

A strong storm system brought significant accumulating snow and very cold air to much of northern Arizona February 17 and 18.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 811392. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.