Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 7:19AM MST until October 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 22, 2026 - 7:19am
Expires:
October 22, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
At 719 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain over the Sycamore Burn Scar. Up to 1.25 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the Sycamore Burn Scar.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the
Sycamore Burn Scar.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of Gila County.
Instruction:
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches
in the Sycamore Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be
anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in
places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.
Area Description:
Gila, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov