Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 29 at 1:50PM MST until September 29 at 4:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 1:50pm
Expires:
September 29, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Gila County in east central Arizona...
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
Pinal County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 400 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Some low-water
crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 149 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and
1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected over
the area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Florence, Superior, Roosevelt, Top-Of-The-World, Top Of The
World, Apache Lake, Boyce Thompson Arboretum, Tonto National
Monument, Roosevelt Dam, Queen Valley, Florence Junction, Four
Peaks, Kings Ranch, Gold Camp, Roosevelt Estates, Inspiration and
Tortilla Flat.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Gila, AZ; Maricopa, AZ; Pinal, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov