Foggy Weather Drive with Caution

12/20/14 7:12 am
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

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MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-
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-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
648 AM MST SAT DEC 20 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL
ARIZONA…NORTHEAST ARIZONA AND WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE…TODAY AND TONIGHT

AREAS OF FOG WILL AFFECT THE VALLEYS OF NORTHEAST ARIZONA THIS
MORNING. THIS INCLUDES PORTIONS OF INTERSTATE 40 FROM EAST OF
FLAGSTAFF TO HOLBROOK…HIGHWAY 89 FROM JUST NORTH OF FLAGSTAFF TO
PAGE…AND HIGHWAY 160 FROM NEAR TUBA CITY TO THE FOUR CORNERS.
DRIVERS SHOULD BE PREPARED FOR SUDDEN REDUCTIONS TO VISIBILITY AND
A FEW SLICK SPOTS ON ROADWAYS AS THE FOG FREEZES ONTO THE ROAD
SURFACE.

Winter Weather Advisory In Effect Tonight

12/16/14 – The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a winter weather advisory for snow which is in effect from 11 PM this evening to 11 PM Wednesday. Snow will begin after midnight with the heaviest snowfall from late morning through early evening.

Show Low = 3 to 6 inches
Pinetop-Lakeside = 2 to 4 inches
Alpine = 2 to 4 inches
Forest Lakes = 3 to 5 inches
Heber-Overgaard = 1 to 3 inches

Travel will be most difficult early Wednesday morning and again late Wednesday afternoon and evening due to either low visibility and snow accumulation on roadways. To watch a quick video on preparing for winter storms click here.