Flood Warning issued November 5 at 9:26PM MST until November 6 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release continues.
* WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 200 PM MST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of the Salt River is occurring. Recreation on or
near the Salt River will be unsafe.
* Additional Details...
- At 922 PM MST, an upstream floodgate release at Bartlett Dam is
causing flooding in the warned area.
- Flooding is occurring along the Salt River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly recreational areas along the river around and downstream
of the Verde and Salt River confluence.
- 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. Campers and hikers should avoid
streams or creeks.
- This month
- 2149th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather