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URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE

National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ

728 PM MST Thu Apr 17 2025



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Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau-

Including the cities of Window Rock and Ganado

728 PM MST Thu Apr 17 2025 /828 PM MDT Thu Apr 17 2025/



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM MST /6 AM MDT/ 

FRIDAY TO 5 PM MST /6 PM MDT/ SATURDAY...



* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 2 to 4 inches with 

  higher amounts of 5 to 10 inches above 7500 feet.



* WHERE...Chuska Mountains and Defiance Plateau.



* WHEN...From 5 AM MST /6 AM MDT/ Friday to 5 PM MST /6 PM MDT/ 

  Saturday.



* 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 could impact the Friday 

  morning and evening commutes.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  Forecast snowfall amounts from 6 AM MDT /5 AM MST/ Friday to 6 PM 

  MDT /5 PM MST/ Saturday...

  Buffalo Pass:     4 to 6"          Ganado:           2 to 4"

  Window Rock:      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-

Including the cities of Fredonia and Jacob Lake

728 PM MST Thu Apr 17 2025



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST FRIDAY 

ABOVE 7000 FEET...



* WHAT...Snow expected above 7000 feet. Total snow accumulations 

  between 1 and 7 inches.



* WHERE...Kaibab Plateau.



* WHEN...Until 5 PM MST Friday.



* 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.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  Forecast snowfall amounts from 8 PM MST Today to 5 PM MST Friday...

  Jacob Lake:       3 to 5"          





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, Greer, and Show Low

728 PM MST Thu Apr 17 2025



...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM FRIDAY TO 5 

PM MST SATURDAY...



* WHAT...Snow expected. Total snow accumulations 1 to 4 inches, with 

  higher amounts of 4 to 8 inches above 8000 feet. Winds gusting as 

  high as 40 mph.



* WHERE...White Mountains.



* WHEN...From 5 PM Friday to 5 PM MST Saturday.



* 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 could impact the Friday 

  evening commute.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  Forecast snowfall amounts from 5 PM MST Friday to 5 PM MST 

  Saturday...

  Alpine:           2 to 4"          Whiteriver:       Trace to 1"

  Pinetop-Lakeside: 2 to 4"          Show Low:         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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