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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
527 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026
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CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-BLACK MESA AREA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINDOW ROCK, GANADO, AND NAVAJO N.M.
527 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING ABOVE 6500 FEET...
* WHAT...SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS THIS MORNING, INCREASING AND BECOMING
HEAVIER BY MID TO LATE AFTERNOON AND THROUGH THE EVENING.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 2 AND 5 INCHES, WITH HEAVIER
AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 8 INCHES ABOVE 8000 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS HIGH AS
35 MPH.
* WHERE...BLACK MESA, CHUSKA MOUNTAINS, AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL WILL CREATE
SNOW-COVERED ROADS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
FORECAST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM 5 AM MST TODAY TO 11 PM MST TODAY...
BUFFALO PASS: 6 TO 8" GANADO: 0"
WINDOW ROCK: 1 TO 2" SHONTO: 1 TO 2"
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS AND CLOSURES GO TO AZ511.GOV, OR CALL 5 1 1.
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WHITE MOUNTAINS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PINETOP, SHOW LOW, AND GREER
527 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...SNOW. ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS 2 TO 6 INCHES, WITH
HEAVIER AMOUNTS OF 6 TO 12 INCHES ABOVE 8000 FEET. WINDS GUSTING AS
HIGH AS 35 MPH.
* WHERE...WHITE MOUNTAINS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. TRAVEL IS NOT RECOMMENDED AS HEAVY
SNOWFALL AND LOW VISIBILITY WILL CREATE DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS. THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE THURSDAY
MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
FORECAST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM 5 AM MST TODAY TO 11 PM MST TODAY...
ALPINE: 2 TO 4" WHITERIVER: 1 TO 2"
PINETOP-LAKESIDE: 4 TO 6" SHOW LOW: 2 TO 4"
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS AND CLOSURES GO TO AZ511.GOV, OR CALL 5 1 1.
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KAIBAB PLATEAU-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-COCONINO PLATEAU-WESTERN
MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH RIM, JACOB LAKE, FOREST LAKES, MUNDS
PARK, SUPAI, HAPPY JACK, FLAGSTAFF, FREDONIA, HEBER, WILLIAMS, GRAND
CANYON VILLAGE, AND VALLE
527 AM MST THU JAN 8 2026
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS
EVENING ABOVE 6500 FEET...
* WHAT...SNOW EXPECTED, WITH THE HEAVIER AMOUNTS ABOVE 6500 FEET.
ADDITIONAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS BETWEEN 1 AND 5 INCHES, WITH 4 TO 7
INCHES ABOVE 7500 FEET. WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 35 MPH.
* WHERE...MOGOLLON RIM, KAIBAB PLATEAU, GRAND CANYON COUNTRY, AND
COCONINO PLATEAU.
* WHEN...UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...ROADS, AND ESPECIALLY BRIDGES AND OVERPASSES, WILL LIKELY
BECOME SLICK AND HAZARDOUS. PERIODS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY SNOWFALL
WILL CREATE SNOW-COVERED ROADS AND HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS.
THE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL IMPACT THE THURSDAY MORNING AND
EVENING COMMUTES.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
FORECAST SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FROM 8 AM MST TODAY TO 8 PM MST TODAY...
FOREST LAKES: 4 TO 6" GCNP SOUTH RIM: 2 TO 4"
DONEY PARK: 1 TO 2" FLAGSTAFF: 2 TO 4"
MUNDS PARK: 2 TO 4" PINE-STRAWBERRY: 1 TO 2"
WILLIAMS: 2 TO 4" HEBER-OVERGAARD: TRACE TO 1"
JACOB LAKE: 4 TO 6" GCNP NORTH RIM: 4 TO 6"
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SLOW DOWN AND USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING. FOR THE LATEST ROAD
CONDITIONS AND CLOSURES GO TO AZ511.GOV, OR CALL 5 1 1.
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