Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 27 at 3:55PM MST until July 27 at 5:30PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 27, 2026 - 3:55pm
Expires:
July 27, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
At 355 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated that the heavy rainfall had
ended over Deadman Wash. However, flooding remains a threat from
earlier thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area.
Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will
continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. 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...
Wupatki National Monument, Doney Mountain and Wupatki Visitors
Center.
This includes U.S. Highway 89 between mile markers 436 and 443.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Kanaa Wash, Ball Court Wash, Hulls Wash, Deadman Wash and Doney
Mountain Wash.
Instruction:
Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are
unstable and unsafe during any flooding event.
Area Description:
Coconino, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov