Flood Warning issued November 1 at 2:17PM MST until November 2 at 3:00AM 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 Flood Warning
for the following rivers in Arizona...

Agua Fria River Above Rock Springs affecting Maricopa County.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Agua Fria River above Rock Springs.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to late tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 21.1 feet, Flow equals the record measured by a gage,
59,500 cfs, recorded on February 19th, 1980.

* Additional Details...
- At 1:55 PM MST Sunday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:55 PM MST Sunday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.0 feet
this evening. It will then fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 21.8
feet on 02/15/1995.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM MST.

This month
1626th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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