"Winter Storm Paralyzes Arizona with Heavy Rain, Snow, and Highway Closures"

Arizona is experiencing a major winter storm with heavy rain and snow, prompting the declaration of First Alert Weather Days for Wednesday and Thursday. The Flood Warning for the deserts has been cancelled, but there's a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the Valley with potential for heavy rain, lightning, and small hail. The high country is facing heavy snow and blowing snow, with Flagstaff expecting up to 16 inches of snow. A second storm is expected to bring widespread rain on Thursday, while a third storm will bring more high country snow on Friday and Saturday.