Arizona, 2023Flooding and Heavy Snow in Arizona, January 14 to 17, 2023
January 14 to 17, 2023 · NWS VEF · 8 events in 2 counties and zones
Two waves of rain and snow affected the region, the first as Pacific low pressure directed an atmospheric river inland, and the second as the low pressure itself passed by. This resulted in locally heavy mountain snow and numerous road closures due to flooding in the lower elevations.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $11,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 8
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.
Two waves of rain and snow affected the region, the first as Pacific low pressure directed an atmospheric river inland, and the second as the low pressure itself passed by. This resulted in locally heavy mountain snow and numerous road closures due to flooding in the lower elevations.
Heavy Snow, Northwest Deserts
- When
- January 14, 6:00 PM MST to January 15, 12:00 AM MST
- Where
- Northwest Deserts forecast zone
- Reported by
- Emergency Manager
Six inches of snow fell in Hualapai Mountain Park at 6545 feet. Hualapai Mountain Road was also closed from DW Ranch Road to the ranger station.
Flood, Mohave
- When
- January 16, 8:09 PM MST to 11:59 PM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 2.16 mi NE of Cone Spgs to 2.4 mi SE of Wikieup
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $5,000
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 34.900, -113.621
Several secondary roads were closed along the Big Sandy River.
Flood, Mohave
- When
- January 16, 11:11 PM MST to January 17, 2:00 AM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 9.24 mi NW of Grasshopper Jct to 8.74 mi NW of Grasshopper Jct
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 35.496, -114.385
Cottonwood Road was closed from mile marker 2 to mile marker 12.
Flood, Mohave
- When
- January 17, 12:25 AM MST to 3:00 AM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 16 mi SE of Willow Beach to 16.14 mi WNW of Dolan Spgs
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 35.703, -114.472
White Hills Road was closed from Highway 93 to mile marker 6.
Flood, Mohave
- When
- January 17, 8:18 AM MST to 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 1.99 mi SW of Valentine to 2.05 mi SW of Valentine
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 35.360, -113.696
Hackberry Road was closed from Highway 66 to Main Street.
Flood, Mohave
- When
- January 17, 8:18 AM MST to 11:00 AM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 11.99 mi N of Walapai to 12.1 mi N of Walapai
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 35.523, -113.863
Antares Road was closed from mile marker 1 to mile marker 22.
Flood, Mohave
- When
- January 17, 8:40 AM MST to 11:30 AM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 13.87 mi NNE of Hualapai to 14.12 mi NNE of Hualapai
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 35.558, -113.885
Antares Road was closed from mile marker 22 to Pierce Ferry Road.
Flood, Mohave
- When
- January 17, 8:59 AM MST to 12:00 PM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 7.72 mi S of Kingman Arpt to 7.71 mi S of Kingman Arpt
- Cause
- Heavy Rain
- Property damage
- $1,000
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 35.138, -113.649
Hackberry Road was closed from Highway 93 to Austin Peak Road.
- Heavy Snow
- Snowfall reaching the local warning threshold without the other hazards of a winter storm.
- Flood
- Flooding that develops more slowly than a flash flood: rivers leaving their banks, or water standing over land for an extended time.
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