Winter Storm, Western Mogollon Rim
- When
- January 7, 12:00 PM MST to January 11, 12:00 PM MST
- Where
- Western Mogollon Rim forecast zone
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 35.839, -111.770 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Winter Storm in Arizona, January 7 to 11, 2005
The final storm in a series of powerful winter storms to affect Arizona moved across the state from January 7th to the 11th with two significant periods of precipitation. even at elevations above 7000 feet then snow at above 6000 feet with more rain at lower elevations.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- 1
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.
The final storm in a series of powerful winter storms to affect Arizona moved across the state from January 7th to the 11th with two significant periods of precipitation. This storm produced widespread rain...even at elevations above 7000 feet then snow at above 6000 feet with more rain at lower elevations.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 winter storm. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Winter Storm
- A storm that brought snow, sleet or freezing rain at warning levels, usually over several hours or days.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Flash Flooding and Winter Storm in California, January 7 to 11, 2005
- Avalanche and Flooding in Utah, January 7 to 12, 2005
- Tornadoes and Damaging Winds in Mississippi, January 7, 2005
- Heavy Rain in California, January 7 to 11, 2005
- Winter Storm and Flood in California, January 7 to 10, 2005
- Flooding in Kentucky, January 7 to 29, 2005
- Strong Wind in California, January 7, 2005
- High Wind and Strong Wind in California, January 7, 2005
- Winter Storm in California, January 7 to 8, 2005
- Heavy Snow in Washington, January 7, 2005
- Winter Storm in Ohio, January 7 to 8, 2005
- Strong Wind in California, January 7, 2005
More
Every storm in Arizona in 2005Every state in 2005This day in weather historyWarnings in Arizona, January 2005
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 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5438702.