Flood Warning issued November 4 at 7:21AM MST until November 5 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

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

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

* WHEN...Until 800 PM MST Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is occurring. Low-water crossings are
inundated with water and may not be passable. Flooding of low water
crossings across the Salt River downstream of Tempe Town Lake is
occurring.

* Additional Details...
- At 656 AM MST, dam operators reported water release from Tempe
Town Lake. Flooding due to a dam floodgate release will continue.
A few streamflow gauges downstream from Tempe Town Lake were
reporting flows around 10000-20000 cfs.
- Flooding is occurring along the Salt River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Phoenix, Laveen, and Avondale.
- 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. 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

2011th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days