NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 17 at 2:36AM MST until July 17 at 5:30AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Pocket Fire in...
Coconino County in north central Arizona...
Yavapai County in west central Arizona...
* Until 530 AM MST.
* At 236 AM MST, National Weather Service Flagstaff doppler radar
indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Pocket Fire.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive
rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving
through the West Fork of Oak Creek and Dry Creek north of Sedona.
The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other
loose materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the Pocket Fire.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the
Pocket Fire.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Edge of the World, Fernow Cabin, East Pocket Lookout Tower and Red
Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
West Fork Oak Creek, Dry Creek and Oak Creek near West Fork.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2486th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days