Flood Warning issued November 7 at 7:44AM MST until November 9 at 2:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

* WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam releases continues.

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

* WHEN...Until 200 AM MST Monday.

* 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.

* Additional Details...
- At 721 AM MST, upstream floodgate release from Tempe Town Lake
and continued releases from Granite Reef Dam farther upstream has
lead to flooding in the warned area. A US Army Corps of Engineers
streamflow gauge on the Gila River showed the flow near Old US 80
was around 1900 cfs. Another automated gauge reported that the
current pool elevation of Painted Rock Lake was around 571 feet.
- Flooding is occurring along the Gila River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Goodyear, Painted Rock Dam, Liberty, Phoenix International
Raceway and Arlington.
- 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

2208th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days