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LIVE UPDATES: Road closures due to winter storm, more rain and snow expected

Flagstaff was hit with another round of ice and snow.
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Another winter storm hit the Valley Thursday evening, bringing heavy rain to some areas. Northern Arizona is also seeing snow, causing delays and closures on some roads.

Winter Weather Advisories and Winter Storm Warnings are in effect across much of the high country Thursday and Friday.

Track the latest rainfall totals here.

Travel is not recommended across the high country, and another round of storms is possible on Friday.

Here are the latest developments to know:

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Due to Thursday's winter weather and another storm in the forecast, Northern Arizona highways are expected to remain closed through Friday night, ADOT says.

The Arizona Department of Transportation and Arizona Department of Public Safety are focused on public safety and working together throughout these winter storms. Interstate motorists should use Interstate 8 and Interstate 10 to travel through Arizona.

The following highways are closed due to winter weather:

  • Interstate 40 eastbound near Kingman and in Ash Fork (mileposts 71 & 146)
  • Interstate 40 westbound between Williams and Holbrook (mileposts 158-289)
  • Interstate 17 northbound at State Route 179 (milepost 299)
  • State Route 89A in both directions between Sedona and I-17 (mileposts 375-394)
  • State Route 87 southbound near Winslow (milepost 338)

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Northern Arizona University is closing its Flagstaff Mountain Campus on Friday, March 14, due to the effects of a significant winter storm. The National Weather Service is predicting continued snowfall and winds in northern Arizona. Travel is discouraged.

6:09 a.m.

ABC15's Jordan Bontke gives a live look at the conditions in Flagstaff, and Megan Thompson provides a look at current traffic closures in the video player below:

Roads closed after snow in the high country, more storm chances ahead

5:30 a.m., Friday

The following highways are closed due to winter weather, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation:

  • Interstate 40 eastbound near Kingman and in Ash Fork (mileposts 71 & 146)
  • Interstate 40 westbound in Holbrook (milepost 289)
  • Interstate 17 northbound at State Route 179 (milepost 299)
  • State Route 89A in both directions between Sedona and I-17 (mileposts 375-394)
  • State Route 87 southbound near Winslow (milepost 338)
  • State Route 260 between Camp Verde and the junction with State Route 87 (mileposts 228-252)

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Several highways across northern Arizona are closed as heavy winter weather hits. Here's the latest from ADOT:

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More than an inch of rain has fallen at the White Tank Mountains over the past hour. Check rainfall totals in your area.

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We're tracking storms that have started to move into the western part of the state. Here's a live look at the radar and the view from Arizona Snowbowl:

9:18 a.m.

The Coconino County Public Works Department has closed Stoneman Lake Road and Perkinsville Road (FH-73) in advance of a major winter storm that will bring heavy snow and high winds to the region starting this afternoon.

Stoneman Lake Road closed for travel between I-17 and Lake Mary Road at 6:00 p.m. yesterday. Local residents in the Stoneman Lake area can still access their properties from I-17 but are advised to use extreme caution during this storm.

A 22-mile stretch of Perkinsville Road was closed at 4:00 a.m. this morning between White Horse Road, which is approximately 8 miles south of Williams, and the community of Drake in Yavapai County.

Perkinsville Road and Stoneman Lake Road will remain closed until weather conditions allow the County to safely reopen these roadways.

7:41 a.m., Thursday

5 p.m.

Multiple spring training games have been moved up Thursday because of forecasted rain in the Valley during the afternoon hours.

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1:27 p.m., Wednesday

The Arizona Department of Transportation is cautioning drivers to avoid traveling in the high country during the upcoming snow storms.

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