Flood Warning issued November 1 at 6:28AM MST until November 2 at 8:00AM 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 and upstream dam
release continues.
* WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 800 AM MST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of the Verde River between Bartlett Lake and the
Salt River is occurring. Flooding of low water crossings across the
Verde River is imminent or occurring and recreation on the Verde
River may be unsafe.
* Additional Details...
- At 628 AM MST, a USGS gauge on the Verde River, just north of
where it meets the Salt River, measured a stage of 7.98 ft and a
flow of 3420 cfs.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rio Verde and Fort McDowell.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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
- 1577th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather