Arizona Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07-27-2026 15:49

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 3:49PM MST until July 27 at 6:45PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 27, 2026 - 3:49pm
Expires: 
July 27, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description: 
FFWFGZ The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Wildcat Canyon near Forest Lakes in Coconino and Navajo counties... * Until 645 PM MST. * At 349 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain along Wildcat Canyon northeast of Forest Lakes. Between 1.75 and 2.75 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks, streams, and normally dry washes. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Coconino and Navajo Counties. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Wildcat Canyon and Brookbank Canyon.
Instruction: 
Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event. Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. Get out of washes and creeks if you are camping or hiking! Flooding is occurring or imminent and will inundate creeks and washes.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 6:45 PM MST. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 6:45 PM MST. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description: 
Coconino, AZ; Navajo, AZ
Forcast Office: 
NWS Flagstaff AZ
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov