Flood Warning issued November 8 at 11:42PM MST until November 9 at 11:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
- Level
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- Region
- North America
- Category
- Weather
- Source
- NWS / NOAA weather
* WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release continues.
* WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 1100 AM MST Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of the Verde River near Fort McDowell and the
confluence of the Salt River is occurring. Recreation on or near
the Verde River will be unsafe.
* Additional Details...
- At 1128 PM MST, a streamflow gauge on the Verde River near the
Salt River confluence measured a flow around 2000 cfs.
- Flooding is occurring along the Verde River.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fort McDowell and any recreational areas along the Verde River
downstream towards the confluence with the Salt River.
- 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.
- In the last 30 days
- 2263rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather