Heavy Snow, Northwest Deserts
- When
- November 7, 12:00 AM MST to 6:00 AM MST
- Where
- Northwest Deserts forecast zone
- Reported by
- COOP Observer
The observer at Diamond M Ranch measured 6.5 inches of snow.
Heavy Snow in Arizona, November 7, 2011
A slow moving Pacific storm produced isolated heavy snow in the higher terrain of Mohave County.
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 VEF wrote it up.
A slow moving Pacific storm produced isolated heavy snow in the higher terrain of Mohave County.
Event by event
1 heavy snow. Local standard time, as filed.
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
- Flash Flooding in Puerto Rico, November 7, 2011
- Tornadoes and Hail in Oklahoma, November 7 to 8, 2011
- Hail in Texas, November 7, 2011
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, November 7 to 8, 2011
- Blizzard and Coastal Flood in Alaska, November 7 to 9, 2011
- Dense Fog in Virginia, November 7, 2011
- Heavy Snow in New Mexico, November 7 to 8, 2011
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Texas, November 7 to 8, 2011
- Flood and Hail in Kansas, November 7, 2011
- Winter Storm in Colorado, November 7 to 8, 2011
- Dense Fog in Maryland, November 7, 2011
- Hail in Oklahoma, November 7, 2011
More
Every storm in Arizona in 2011Every state in 2011This day in weather historyWarnings in Arizona, November 2011
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 347170.