Flood Warning issued November 1 at 3:35PM MST until November 1 at 5:45PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall
continues.
* WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 545 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring due to previous heavy
rainfall. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not
be passable.
* Additional Details...
- At 333 PM MST, gauge reports indicated Cave Creek remains above
Action stage with the current stage above 8 feet. Flooding is
already occurring in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cave Creek, Carefree, Desert Mountain, Camp Creek and Seven
Springs.
- 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
- 1646th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather