WINSLOW, AZ — Interstate 40 has reopened after a huge stretch of the highway was closed Sunday morning.
The interstate was closed between US 93 and Winslow because of "impassable conditions" due to the snow falling in the high country.
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ADOT is warning of more closures if conditions continue to deteriorate across the state.
CLOSED: I-40 is closed in both directions between Winslow (MP 252) and Ash Fork (MP 145), and State Route 87 southbound is closed south of Winslow (MP 338). The closures are due to heavy snowfall. pic.twitter.com/W052hyNIpk
— Arizona DOT (@ArizonaDOT) March 31, 2024
ADOT is asking motorists to avoid driving in wintry conditions to avoid getting stranded in the snow.
If you have to travel, they recommend packing an emergency travel kit before leaving.
Rain and snow is expected throughout the day across Arizona, and it could continue into Monday.