NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued September 29 at 6:27AM MST until September 29 at 9:45AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Paria River in...
Coconino County in north central Arizona...
* Until 945 AM MST /1045 AM MDT/.
* At 627 AM MST /727 AM MDT/, a few hours ago, a river gauge on the
Paria River in Utah reported a rapid rise of 4.47 feet from heavy
rain over the Paria River, and has started to decrease a couple of
feet. This means the flood wave is currently moving through the
Paria River within Arizona. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding in and around the Paria River.
SOURCE...River gauge reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the
Paria River.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Paria Canyon, Paria River Slot Canyon, Vermilion Cliffs National
Monument and Lees Ferry.
This includes the Colorado River near mile marker 0.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds...
Lees Ferry Camp Site.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Colorado River and Paria River.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1666th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days