Winter Storm — White Mountains of Graham and Greenlee Counties, Arizona

2019-03-11 to 2019-03-13 · White Mountains of Graham and Greenlee Counties, Arizona

Event narrative

Snow began falling early in the afternoon of March 11th and continued into the 13th. SNOTEL observations reported 12 to 18 of snow at Hannagan Meadow.

Wider weather episode

A late winter weather system impacted southeast Arizona March 11-13. This system along with anomalously high moisture caused the Catalina, Rincon, and White Mountains to receive over a foot of snow above 6500 feet.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 814215. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.