Flood Warning issued November 1 at 12:53PM MST until November 1 at 4:00PM 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 400 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Streams continue to rise
due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* Additional Details...
- At 1253 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...
Roosevelt, Tonto National Monument, Roosevelt Dam, Apache Lake,
Roosevelt Estates and Inspiration.
- 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 or is imminent. 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
- 1608th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather