Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS Flagstaff AZ ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flash Flood Warning For The Labyrinth Canyon And Pace Canyon Watersheds Remains In Effect Until 230 PM MST /330 PM MDT/ This Afternoon For Coconino County

Event
Flash Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

At 110 PM MST /210 PM MDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Labyrinth Canyon watershed. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard

Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Labyrinth Canyon and Pace Canyon watersheds.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Labyrinth Canyon and Pace Canyon watersheds. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Labyrinth Canyon, Tower Butte and Wild Horse Mesa. This includes the following slot canyons... Labyrinth Canyon and Face Canyon. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... West Canyon Creek.

Instructions

Get out of Labyrinth Canyon immediately! Deadly flash flooding is imminent or occurring. Move any beached boats away from the mouth of Labyrinth Canyon immediately! Violent flood waters will drain into Lake Powell at this location.

Affected areas

  • Coconino County, AZ

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Flagstaff AZ

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~58s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2NXG3E1JJQ0EKGSZKHGSG6Y
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ac367222188a9a1eb98dd9101faa5d89303e7e45.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Flagstaff AZ
AWIPS ID
CAPFGZ
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3436
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

References

Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Sent

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFS
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFSFGZ
WMOidentifierWGUS75 KFGZ 162010
NWSheadlineFLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE LABYRINTH CANYON AND PACE CANYON WATERSHEDS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 PM MST /330 PM MDT/ THIS AFTERNOON FOR COCONINO COUNTY
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
flashFloodDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KFGZ.FF.W.0168.000000T0000Z-260916T2130Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-16T14:30:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Coconino County, AZ
NameValue
SAME004005
UGCAZC005
Polygons
37.0,-111.3 37.0,-111.1 36.93,-111.23 36.92,-111.24 36.93,-111.29 37.0,-111.33 37.0,-111.3