Warning Vector

Flood Watch

NWS Phoenix AZ ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flood Watch Now In Effect Until 5 AM MST Thursday

Event
Flood Watch
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Future
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Possible
Response
Prepare

Description

What

Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall will be possible.

Where

A portion of south central Arizona, including the following areas, Dripping Springs, Globe/Miami, Mazatzal Mountains, Pinal/Superstition Mountains, Rio Verde/Salt River, San Carlos, Southeast Gila County, Superior and Tonto Basin.

When

Until 5 AM MST Thursday.

Impacts

Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, normally dry washes, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

Additional details

- The combination of abundant moisture and a weather system moving into the region will support additional showers through tonight. Moderate to heavy rainfall with rain rates in excess of 1 inch per hour is possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

Affected areas

  • Rio Verde/Salt River
  • Superior
  • Tonto Basin
  • Mazatzal Mountains
  • Pinal/Superstition Mountains
  • San Carlos
  • Dripping Springs
  • Globe/Miami
  • Southeast Gila County

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Phoenix AZ

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~47s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2PYKXWJR5AJ2QCPY9T9PM56
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.716fa0bb807ca4fbfc12c4496a7b779f00175c56.002.1
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.8252
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

NameValue
SAMEFFA
NationalWeatherServiceFAA

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFAPSR
WMOidentifierWGUS65 KPSR 170549
NWSheadlineFLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM MST THURSDAY
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KPSR.FA.A.0007.000000T0000Z-260917T1200Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-17T05:00:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
expiredReferencesw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.92d8707b7dfde7b50045e6b0973dc99ac897cf4a.002.1,2026-09-16T00:45:00-07:00 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov,urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.091ef7ee81e7b8e7851df675498dfd710cd5d830.001.1,2026-09-15T10:34:00-07:00
Locations

Location data

  • Rio Verde/Salt River
  • Superior
  • Tonto Basin
  • Mazatzal Mountains
  • Pinal/Superstition Mountains
  • San Carlos
  • Dripping Springs
  • Globe/Miami
  • Southeast Gila County
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SAME004021
SAME004007
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UGCAZZ552
UGCAZZ556
UGCAZZ557
UGCAZZ558
UGCAZZ560
UGCAZZ561
UGCAZZ562
UGCAZZ563