{"id":539,"date":"2019-02-20T18:36:53","date_gmt":"2019-02-20T18:36:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/?p=539"},"modified":"2021-03-08T23:49:37","modified_gmt":"2021-03-08T23:49:37","slug":"freeze-warnings-major-snow-and-heavy-rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/information\/freeze-warnings-major-snow-and-heavy-rain\/","title":{"rendered":"The Pineapple Express brings freezing warnings,  major snow, and heavy rain to Arizona. Wait, what?"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"539\" class=\"elementor elementor-539\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dcf6d88 elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dcf6d88\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-170f934\" data-id=\"170f934\" data-element_type=\"column\" 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Oh my!<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-590fb43 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"590fb43\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-3055e74\" data-id=\"3055e74\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d7d4a53 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d7d4a53\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h4><span style=\"color: #01014a;\"><strong>Another historically active weather week in Arizona.<\/strong><\/span><\/h4><p><span style=\"color: #01014a;\">*<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">19 February 1874<\/span> &#8211; Reports of 4 to 6 feet of snow in Prescott.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #01014a;\">*<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">16-23 February 1891<\/span> &#8211; Heavy rainfall from two Pacific storms falls across nearly all of Arizona, leading to extensive flooding.<\/span><br \/><span style=\"color: #01014a;\">*<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">13-25 February 1980<\/span> &#8211; A total of six storms moved from the Pacific Ocean into Arizona.<br \/>*<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">13 February 1992 &#8211;\u00a0<\/span>Widespread thunderstorms and weak\u00a0 tornado developed in Phoenix as well as Tempe and tornado in Apache Junction damaged numerous mobile homes.<br \/>*<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">13 February 1995<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0An (F1) tornado occurred at the General Motors Desert Proving Grounds facility. About 20 vehicles were damaged and moved around. One vehicle was lifted, moved several feet, and set down inside a roped off area containing solar exposure equipment.<br \/>*<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">20 February 2013<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0Snow levels dropped to approximately 2000 feet, and several inches of snow fell in the higher elevations east of Phoenix. The Superstitions were completely snow covered for a time. Later that afternoon, instability showers brought widespread graupel and small hail to Scottsdale, Mesa, and Gilbert. Portions of the Loop 101 and US 60 highways were completely covered with graupel during the evening rush hour.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #01014a;\">**<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">19-22 February 2019<\/span> &#8211; another winter storm headed our way with freeze warnings, heavy snowfall in the northern part of the state and heavy rain in the valley. Arizona has seen several storms already this year.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #01014a;\">I thought it was warm Arizona? What&#8217;s the deal?<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-80d00da elementor-section-stretched elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"80d00da\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;stretch_section&quot;:&quot;section-stretched&quot;,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a9d3b1f\" data-id=\"a9d3b1f\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-04bb197 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"04bb197\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-812341c\" data-id=\"812341c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9807135 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9807135\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1><span style=\"color: #000080;\">All this current heavy rain and snow in Arizona is brought to you by the Pineapple Express, one of the most well known atmospheric rivers.<\/span><\/h1>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9c5217c\" data-id=\"9c5217c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f056a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f056a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oceanservice.noaa.gov\/facts\/pineapple-express.html\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pineapple-express-150x150.gif\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pineapple-express-150x150.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pineapple-express-45x45.gif 45w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">This animation from NOAA's Earth System Research Laboratory shows an atmospheric river event in January 2017.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-485cb35 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"485cb35\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-582c550\" data-id=\"582c550\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-073b2c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"073b2c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1><em style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 30px;\">What is an atmospheric river?\u00a0<\/em><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">An atmospheric river is a narrow region in the atmosphere that is full of moisture. They originate in the tropics. The Pineapple Express originates from Hawaii building moisture and when prevailing winds cross over this vapor it brings it to the U.S. and Canadian west coast. It is simply a &#8216;river&#8217; of moisture in the atmosphere.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-7e10c55\" data-id=\"7e10c55\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41abe56 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"41abe56\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"300\" height=\"161\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/atmosphericriver_dec20_2010-300x161.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/atmosphericriver_dec20_2010-300x161.png 300w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/atmosphericriver_dec20_2010-768x413.png 768w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/atmosphericriver_dec20_2010-1024x550.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/atmosphericriver_dec20_2010-200x107.png 200w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/atmosphericriver_dec20_2010-553x297.png 553w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/atmosphericriver_dec20_2010.png 1221w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">NOAA image<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-0a66076 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"0a66076\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-f285887\" data-id=\"f285887\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e080b63 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e080b63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1><em style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 30px;\">Can a river in the atmosphere be as scary as it sounds?\u00a0<\/em><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Although it is water vapor, not liquid, an atmospheric river can possibly be around a hundred miles wide and a few thousand miles long! The reference of a river is in fact quite accurate. They are capable of carrying more water than the Earth&#8217;s largest river, the Amazon River.<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">That&#8217;s a lot of water!<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-110ca20\" data-id=\"110ca20\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3436158 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3436158\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-960x720.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Oak-Creek-Canyon-12-31-12-396x297.jpg 396w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">Oak Creek<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-eaf74c8 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"eaf74c8\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-00e54e8\" data-id=\"00e54e8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2520aab elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2520aab\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1><em style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 30px;\">Is the Pineapple Express always so disruptive?<\/em><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">No. Many other years it is much weaker and simply provides the much needed rain and snow to the western areas of the U.S. and Canada.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-5dc27dd\" data-id=\"5dc27dd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-293ab78 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"293ab78\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pexels125510a-300x200.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pexels125510a-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pexels125510a-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pexels125510a-1024x682.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pexels125510a-200x133.jpeg 200w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pexels125510a-446x297.jpeg 446w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/pexels125510a.jpeg 1880w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7483b3d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7483b3d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-38068d1\" data-id=\"38068d1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d0ee393 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d0ee393\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1><em style=\"color: #000080; font-size: 30px;\">When does the Pineapple Express make its way to the U.S. and Canada?<\/em><\/h1><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0When a cold front from the arctic sweeps up water vapor from the Hawaii area as it catches up with the warm front. This causes a narrow band of high water vapor to form in front of the cold front. Typically between November and April.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><h2><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><em>Why is it so cold if it is coming from Hawaii?<\/em><\/span><\/h2><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This atmospheric river, although it comes from Hawaii, is brought over by a strong polar jet stream. Think of the &#8216;Polar Express&#8217; colliding with the &#8216;Pineapple Express&#8217;.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e505501\" data-id=\"e505501\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbad53d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"dbad53d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/7b8a0ba2-ff61-429d-b343-2e94542b507fa-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/7b8a0ba2-ff61-429d-b343-2e94542b507fa-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/7b8a0ba2-ff61-429d-b343-2e94542b507fa-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/7b8a0ba2-ff61-429d-b343-2e94542b507fa-480x360.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/7b8a0ba2-ff61-429d-b343-2e94542b507fa-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/7b8a0ba2-ff61-429d-b343-2e94542b507fa-396x297.jpg 396w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/7b8a0ba2-ff61-429d-b343-2e94542b507fa.jpg 869w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\"><\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-a668622 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"a668622\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-4175c73\" data-id=\"4175c73\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae42829 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ae42829\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-text-editor elementor-clearfix\">\n\t\t\t\t<h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For Thursday and Friday there is heavy widespread rain in the forecast for Phoenix, a significant amount of snow (measured in feet, not inches) in the northern parts of Arizona, and a snow level down to 3,000 feet! We should see a bit of snow in the mountains in the Phoenix area including black Mountain in Cave Creek which is 3,403 feet in elevation.\u00a0<\/span><\/h5><h5><span style=\"color: #000000;\">With mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures this weekend, it will be fantastic for exploring the snow covered high country. Let us do the driving and join us on a <a href=\"https:\/\/southwesttours.com\/grand-canyon-tour-from-phoenix.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grand Canyon<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/southwesttours.com\/sedona-tour-from-phoenix.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sedona<\/a> tour!<\/span><\/h5><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e83af3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image-gallery\" data-id=\"0e83af3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image-gallery.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-image-gallery\">\n\t\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-539 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"0e83af3\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Courthouse Butte 12-31-12\" href='https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Courthouse-Butte-12-31-12.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Courthouse-Butte-12-31-12-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Courthouse-Butte-12-31-12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Courthouse-Butte-12-31-12-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-580'>\n\t\t\t\tSedona\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"0e83af3\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Schnebly Hill Rd Sedona 12-31-12\" href='https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Schnebly-Hill-Rd-Sedona-12-31-12.jpg'><img width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Schnebly-Hill-Rd-Sedona-12-31-12-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-582\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Schnebly-Hill-Rd-Sedona-12-31-12-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/Schnebly-Hill-Rd-Sedona-12-31-12-45x45.jpg 45w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-582'>\n\t\t\t\tSedona\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure 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Oh my! Another historically active weather week in Arizona. *19 February 1874 &#8211; Reports of 4 to 6 feet of snow in Prescott.*16-23 February 1891 &#8211; Heavy rainfall from two Pacific &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southwesttours.com\/blog\/information\/freeze-warnings-major-snow-and-heavy-rain\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Pineapple Express brings freezing warnings,  major snow, and heavy rain to Arizona. 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