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A significant and impactful winter storm is expected to bring periods of rain and snow to the region from Tuesday into Wednesday. Expect hazardous to impossible winter driving conditions. Winter weather is then likely to persist through the remainder of the week.
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The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the eastern Mogollon Rim and White Mountains regions for elevation above 7,000 feet valid from 8 p.m. Thursday until 11 p.m. Friday, along with winter weather advisories for Grand Canyon country and the Western Mogollon Rim above 6,000 feet, valid from 3 p.m. Thursday to 5 p.m. Friday.
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A cold, winter storm will deliver snow to the lowest lying locations across the region.
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A very cold winter storm will deliver accumulating snowfall region wide beginning late Saturday night into early Monday morning. Snow will fall down to 3000’ in elevation at times. The NWS has issued Winter Storm Watches, sure to be upgraded to Winter Storm Warnings this weekend. General forecast snow totals range from 4-8” above 6000’ and 1-4” to 3500’. Strong winds will also accompany the storm leading to blizzard like conditions at times. The storm clears eastern AZ by sunrise Monday with frigid temperatures in its wake.
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Coconino County officials say a snowstorm set to hit the region Wednesday night could bring up to 8 inches of snow and create hazardous driving conditions through Saturday.
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A Flash Flood Watch is in effect until 11 p.m. for northern Coconino County.
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Hurricane Hilary is undergoing rapid intensification off mainland Mexico on Thursday afternoon. Over the next 24 hours the storm is forecast to become a powerful category 4 hurricane with winds reaching 140 mph.
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The declaration will allow the state to reimburse various government entities for funds spent on providing relief from high temperatures.
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Leaders on the Navajo Nation have declared an extreme heat emergency as temperatures have climbed to dangerous levels in recent weeks.
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The National Weather Service issued a flash flood warning Sunday afternoon for areas below the Pipeline Fire East because of heavy rainfall over the fire scar.