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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
504 PM MST WED DEC 20 2017
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KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
504 PM MST WED DEC 20 2017
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE...COCONINO...
NORTHERN GILA...NAVAJO...AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN
ARIZONA.
DAY ONE
TONIGHT
WIND ADVISORIES HAVE BEEN ISSUED FOR TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING DUE A COLD FRONT SWEEP INTO THE STATE TONIGHT. STRONG
WINDS WILL OCCUR ALONG AND AHEAD OF THE FRONT, FIRST IMPACTING THE
KAIBAB PLATEAU THIS AFTERNOON AND THE MOGOLLON RIM TO THE WHITE
MOUNTAINS OVERNIGHT. EXPECT SOUTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH
GUSTS FROM 40 TO 55 MPH. LOCALIZED GUSTS TO 60 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
TONIGHT AT LOCATIONS IMMEDIATELY DOWNSTREAM OF THE SAN FRANSISCO
PEAKS AND WHITE MOUNTAINS.
IN ADDITION, LIGHT SNOW WILL OCCUR WITH THE FRONT BEGINNING LATE
TONIGHT. IN GENERAL, 1 TO 2 INCHES OF SNOW ARE FORECAST ALONG THE
KAIBAB PLATEAU AND MOUNTAINS OF FAR NORTHEAST ARIZONA. AROUND 0.5
INCHES OF SNOW IS FORECAST IN THE FLAGSTAFF AREA, WITH LITTLE TO
NO SNOW FORECAST ELSEWHERE.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MAX TEMPERATURES THURSDAY WILL BE BETWEEN 10 TO 15 DEGREES BELOW
NORMAL. EXPECT MILD WEATHER LATE THIS WEEK WITH ANOTHER DROP IN
TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE BY CHRISTMAS EVE.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
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