Winter Weather Advisory until 10:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...Snow expected above 7000 feet. Total snow accumulations of 4 to 12 inches with the highest amounts at the peaks. Winds gusting as high as 60 mph.
* WHERE...White Mountains of Graham and Greenlee Counties, Galiuro and Pinaleno Mountains, Chiricahua Mountains and Catalina and Rincon Mountains.
* WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 10 PM MST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Strong winds could cause tree damage. Rapidly dropping temperatures during the pre-dawn hours could result in rapid ice formation at higher elevations, generally above 6,000 ft.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Some locations may not receive Advisory level snowfall, however many locations will and when combined with the expected strong winds and rapidly falling temperatures the Winter Weather Advisory was considered prudent.
* AFFECTED AREAS: WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES INCLUDING HANNAGAN MEADOW ... GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS INCLUDING MOUNT GRAHAM ... CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS INCLUDING CHIRICAHUA NATIONAL MONUMENT ... SANTA CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS INCLUDING MOUNT LEMMON/SUMMERHAVEN
Instructions:
Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Address/Location
Pascua Yaqui Tribe
7474 S Camino De Oeste
Tucson, AZ 85746
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Winter Weather Advisory