Flood Warning issued November 2 at 5:04AM MST until November 2 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Region
North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by upstream
dam release is expected.

* WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM MST Monday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of low water crossings across the Salt River
downstream of Tempe Town Lake is imminent or occurring.

* Additional Details...
- At 504 AM MST, An upstream floodgate release from Tempe Town Lake
and continued releases from Granite Reef Dam farther upstream is
expected to cause flooding in the warned area.
- Flooding is occurring along the Salt River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of Maricopa County.
- 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.

This month
1780th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days

Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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