NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued October 23 at 4:33AM MST until October 23 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues within Oak
Creek.

* WHERE...Oak Creek in Coconino and Yavapai counties.

* WHEN...Until 1100 AM MST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of Oak Creek is occurring. Deadly flooding over
low-water crossings.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 427 AM MST, river gauges along Oak Creek at Sedona and
Cornville reported falling water levels. No further rises are
expected, however flooding of low water crossings will continue
in Oak Creek.
- For Oak Creek at Oak Creek at Sedona:
At 3:45 am MST the stage was 5.69 feet.
Flood Stage is 14.0 feet.
Forecast: Water levels have crested and are expected to fall
below 5.0 after 11:00 am MST.
Impacts:
At 5.0 feet: Multiple private low water crossings and bridges
over Oak Creek above Sedona become impassable.
- This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds...
Manzanita Campground, Pine Flat Campground and Cave Springs
Campground.

This includes the following swimming holes...
Pumphouse Wash, Slide Rock, Encinoso, Grasshopper Point and
Midgely Bridge.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

This month

2368th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days