Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 18 at 2:11PM MST until September 18 at 5:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 18, 2026 - 2:11pm
Expires:
September 18, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Apache County in northeastern Arizona...
* Until 515 PM MST.
* At 211 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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 and streams,
normally dry washes, urban areas, highways, streets and
underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Springerville, Lyman Lake State Park, Becker Lake and Lyman Lake.
This includes the following highways...
Highway 60 between mile markers 377 and 387. Highway 180 191 between
mile markers 380 and 381...and between mile markers 386 and 394.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds...
Lyman Lake Campground.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Coyote Creek, Little Colorado River, Carnero Creek, Vigil Run and
Nutrioso Creek.
Instruction:
Flooding of washes and creeks will occur, some dirt roads will become
muddy and impassable. Paved roads and underpasses could become
flooded as well.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 5:15 PM MST. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 5:15 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:
Apache, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov