Flash Flood Warning
NWS Flagstaff AZ ยท US
Details
Flash Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 515 PM MST This Afternoon For Apache County
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
At 350 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard
Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
Source
Radar indicated.
Impacts
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... Springerville, Lyman Lake State Park, Becker Lake and Lyman Lake. This includes the following highways... Highway 60 between mile markers 377 and 387. Highway 180 191 between mile markers 380 and 381...and between mile markers 386 and 394. This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds... Lyman Lake Campground. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Coyote Creek, Little Colorado River, Carnero Creek, Vigil Run and Nutrioso Creek.
Instructions
Flooding of washes and creeks will occur, some dirt roads will become muddy and impassable. Paved roads and underpasses could become flooded as well.
Affected areas
- Apache County, AZ
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Flagstaff AZ
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~1m4s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2VBENPVAXDCVWCNQRGRCMNW
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.183f94b46b840c775db6a8e7381c656f4c5644ad.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.8144
- 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
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFS |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFSFGZ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS75 KFGZ 182250 |
| NWSheadline | FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR APACHE COUNTY |
| flashFloodDetection | RADAR INDICATED |
| flashFloodDamageThreat | CONSIDERABLE |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KFGZ.FF.W.0178.000000T0000Z-260919T0015Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-18T17:15:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Apache County, AZ
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 004001 |
| UGC | AZC001 |
- Polygons
- 34.14,-109.28 34.26,-109.14 34.31,-109.2 34.35,-109.31 34.42,-109.4 34.4,-109.41 34.32,-109.37 34.28,-109.37 34.23,-109.44 34.15,-109.47 34.14,-109.28