Travel discouraged in parts of northern Arizona due to winter storm
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) -- Authorities are discouraging travel in parts of northern Arizona's high country due to an approaching storm expected to produce heavy snowfall, strong winds and wind chills in the single digits.
A winter storm warning was issued for Mogollon Rim region that include Flagstaff and the Show Low areas, and forecasters said the worst time to travel would be between 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8 a.m. Wednesday.
Up to 11 inches of snow are forecast for Williams and Flagstaff, both located on Interstate 40, up to 10 inches at Grand Canyon Village and up to 6 inches in Show Low.
The weather service forecasts gusty winds of up to 50 mph with areas of blowing snow and pool visibility.
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