Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 2:07PM MST until September 16 at 3:45PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 16, 2026 - 2:07pm
Expires:
September 16, 2026 - 3:45pm
Description:
At 207 PM MST, local law enforcement reported State Route 238 closed
due to flooding from earlier thunderstorms. Between 2 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Estrella and Mobile.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Maricopa, AZ; Pinal, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Phoenix AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov