Flood Warning
NWS Phoenix AZ ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Now In Effect Until 1245 AM MST Thursday
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
Where
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
When
Until 1245 AM MST.
Impacts
Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
Additional details
- At 1023 PM MST, gauge reports indicated water levels along Indian Bend Wash above alarm stage due to earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Indian Bend Wash. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Paradise Valley and Downtown Scottsdale. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Affected areas
- Maricopa County, AZ
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Phoenix AZ
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~52s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2PX4F4MRVJ3WZEK5H5ED944
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.91c9ce2372f5ccd46be02bfd89b59aa273b1be69.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Phoenix AZ
- AWIPS ID
- CAPPSR
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.7594
- 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
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FAW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWPSR |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS45 KPSR 170523 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1245 AM MST THURSDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.EXT.KPSR.FA.W.0004.000000T0000Z-260917T0745Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-17T00:45:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
| expiredReferences | w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.95eaa555ea74a0c204403bf3eaf49f1430810b96.001.1,2026-09-16T19:34:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cbfae99e13501ad8bab78e99edbd7f9c2022484c.001.1,2026-09-16T16:42:00-07:00 |
Locations
Location data
- Maricopa County, AZ
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 004013 |
| UGC | AZC013 |
- Polygons
- 33.62,-112.04 33.55,-111.95 33.49,-111.93 33.47,-111.93 33.47,-111.9 33.55,-111.89 33.63,-112.0 33.63,-112.01 33.62,-112.04