Arizona, 2019Heavy Snow in Arizona, December 27 to 28, 2019
December 27 to 28, 2019 · NWS FGZ · 3 events in 3 counties and zones
Heavy snow to fell across eastern Arizona Friday and Saturday as an area of low pressure move eastward across the state.
Every event with a place to put it; 3 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Heavy snow to fell across eastern Arizona Friday and Saturday as an area of low pressure move eastward across the state.
Heavy Snow, White Mountains
- When
- December 27, 1:00 PM MST to December 28, 9:00 PM MST
- Where
- White Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 35.398, -109.905 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow began to fall again on during the afternoon of December 27. New snowfall totals by the evening of December 28 (in inches) were: Pinetop-Lakeside 6-8, Show Low 4-6, and |Shumway (just north of this zone) 8.
Heavy Snow, Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County
- When
- December 27, 1:00 PM MST to December 28, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Little Colorado River Valley in Navajo County forecast zone
- Reported by
- Public
- Coordinates
- 35.400, -110.321 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Snow began to fall again on during the afternoon of December 27. Shumway received 8 inches of new snow by mid afternoon on December 28.
Heavy Snow, Eastern Mogollon Rim
- When
- December 27, 1:00 PM MST to December 28, 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Eastern Mogollon Rim forecast zone
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 35.620, -111.045 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Forest Lakes received an additional 8 inches of snow.
- 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.
- Tornado and Heavy Snow in New Mexico, December 27 to 29, 2019$350,000 · EF1 · 12 events
- Winter Storm in South Dakota, December 27 to 30, 201924 events
- Winter Storm in Nebraska, December 27 to 30, 201918 events
- Dense Fog in Texas, December 27, 20192 injured · 1 event
- Winter Weather in Kansas, December 27 to 28, 20197 events
- Heavy Snow in Nebraska, December 27 to 29, 20197 events
- Heavy Snow in Wyoming, December 27 to 29, 20194 events
- Dense Fog in California, December 27, 20193 events
- Heavy Snow in Alaska, December 27 to 28, 20193 events
- Blizzard in Alaska, December 27 to 28, 20191 event
- Funnel Cloud in Arizona, December 27, 20191 event
- Winter Weather in Colorado, December 27 to 28, 20191 event
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: 868709, 868713, 868715.