Flash Flood Warning issued October 30 at 5:49PM MST until October 30 at 8:45PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Region
North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* Until 845 PM MST.

* At 549 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.50 and 1.25 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Scottsdale, Cave Creek, Carefree, Desert Mountain, and Scottsdale
Airport.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

This month
1781st Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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