Headline:
Flood Watch issued September 29 at 12:31PM MST until September 29 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 12:31pm
Expires:
September 29, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive and long duration rainfall.
* WHERE...Portions of central Arizona, including Yavapai and Gila
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 11 PM MST this evening.
* IMPACTS...Flooding will be possible over burn areas, low-water
crossings, creeks, streams, washes and swimming holes. Larger
creeks and rivers may exceed bankfull. Flooding of paved roads and
highway underpasses will be possible. Unpaved roads could become
muddy and impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Low pressure will interact with tropical moisture to produce
numerous showers and embedded thunderstorms, with heavy rain that
will fall over saturated soils and burn scars. This could lead to
flash flooding and rises on streams and rivers.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Yavapai County Mountains; Eastern Mogollon Rim; White Mountains; Northern Gila County; Yavapai County Valleys and Basins; Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov