Heavy Snow, Grand Canyon Country
- When
- November 10, 5:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Grand Canyon Country forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 35.839, -111.770 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy Snow in Arizona, November 10, 2000
Ten inches of snow fell at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon and the higher elevations of the Kaibab Plateau during the day.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS FGZ wrote it up.
Ten inches of snow fell at the North Rim of the Grand Canyon and the higher elevations of the Kaibab Plateau during the day.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
2 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy Snow, Kaibab Plateau
- When
- November 10, 5:00 AM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Kaibab Plateau forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 35.839, -111.770 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
What these are
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado in California, November 10, 2000
- Winter Storm in Kansas, November 10 to 11, 2000
- Coastal Flood in New Jersey, November 10, 2000
- Heavy Snow in California, November 10, 2000
- Heavy Rain in New York, November 10, 2000
- High Wind in Alaska, November 10 to 11, 2000
- High Wind in North Carolina, November 10, 2000
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, November 10 to 11, 2000
- Winter Storm in Colorado, November 10 to 11, 2000
- Heavy Rain in Connecticut, November 10, 2000
- Heavy Rain in Rhode Island, November 10, 2000
- High Wind in Delaware, November 10, 2000
More
Every storm in Arizona in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Arizona, November 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5159498, 5159499.