Flood Advisory
NWS Flagstaff AZ ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory In Effect Until 6 PM MDT This Evening
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
Apache County in northeastern Arizona...
When
Until 600 PM MDT.
Impacts
Minor flooding in creeks and normally dry washes is imminent or occurring. Ponding and minor flooding on State Route 264 is likely.
Additional details
- At 252 PM MDT, Doppler radar 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. - This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Steamboat Wash. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Steamboat. - This includes State Route 264 between mile markers 425 and 438. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
Instructions
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Affected areas
- Apache County, AZ
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Flagstaff AZ
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~14s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2NZXFZ3QEWNZX60HBE132NK
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8ddb34b2edc89334e3aac53913c03e6bb41f3570.001.1
- 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.4500
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSFGZ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS85 KFGZ 162053 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM MDT THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KFGZ.FA.Y.0026.260916T2053Z-260917T0000Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-16T17:00:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Apache County, AZ
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 004001 |
| UGC | AZC001 |
- Polygons
- 35.76,-109.89 35.74,-109.89 35.74,-109.76 35.78,-109.66 35.81,-109.69 35.76,-109.89