Flood Warning issued November 1 at 12:16PM MST until November 1 at 6:15PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Gila County in east central Arizona...
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
Pinal County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 615 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Low-water crossings are
inundated with water and may not be passable.
* Additional Details...
- At 1216 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ballantine Trailhead, Sugarloaf Mountain, Round Valley,
Sunflower, Sycamore Creek, Gold Canyon, Four Peaks, Saguaro Lake,
Canyon Lake, Punkin Center, Goldfield Ranch, Tonto Basin, Lost
Dutchman State Park, Superstition Mountains, Kings Ranch, Gold
Camp and Tortilla Flat.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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.
Flooding is occurring. It is important to know where you are relative
to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy
rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.
- This month
- 1599th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather