Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 1:22PM MST until November 1 at 4:45PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Yavapai County in west central Arizona...
* Until 445 PM MST.
* At 122 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned
area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash
flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
normally dry washes, urban areas, highways, streets and
underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Bagdad, Congress, Yarnell, Wilhoit, Peeples Valley, Highland Pines,
Hillside, Wickenburg Ranch, Iron Springs, Kirkland, Skull Valley,
Copper Basin, Hawkins, Wildwood Estates, Bagdad Airport, Stanton
and Wagoner.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 93 between mile markers 149 and 196. State Route 96 between
mile markers 0 and 21. State Route 71 between mile markers 90 and
109. State Route 89 between mile markers 258 and 302. State Route 97
between mile markers 156 and 166.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds...
Yavapai Campground, Yavapai Campground, Alto Pit OHV and Cayuse
Picnic Area.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Orofino Wash, Miller Creek, Yarnell Creek, Amazon Gulch, Hassayampa
River, Santa Maria River, Skull Valley Wash, Ash Creek, Iron
Springs Wash, Boulder Creek, Granite Creek, Bottleneck Wash,
Buckhorn Creek, Martinez Creek, Weaver Creek, Little Buckhorn
Creek, Whipsaw Creek and Cellar Springs Creek.
Flooding of washes and creeks will occur, some dirt roads will become
muddy and impassable. Paved roads and underpasses could become
flooded as well.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
- This month
- 1615th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather