Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 16 at 2:26PM MST until September 16 at 6:30PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 16, 2026 - 2:26pm
Expires:
September 16, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description:
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Yavapai County in west central Arizona...
* Until 630 PM MST.
* At 226 PM MST, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area, with water across
SR-89 near MP 355. Up to 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash
flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
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...
Drake and Paulden.
This includes State Route 89 between mile markers 335 and 359.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Verde River, Big Chino Wash, Rattlesnake Wash, Hell Canyon, Meath
Wash, Granite Creek, Grindstone Wash and Wagon Tire Wash.
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.
Area Description:
Yavapai, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov