Flash Flood Warning
NWS Flagstaff AZ ยท US
English
Flash Flood Warning Issued October 21 At 11:02AM MST Until October 21 At 3:00PM MST By NWS Flagstaff AZ
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Wireless alert
National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 3:00 PM MST. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.
Description
Overview
FFWFGZ The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Moenkopi Wash in... Coconino County in north central Arizona... * Until 300 PM MST /400 PM MDT/. * At 1102 AM MST /1202 PM MDT/, a river gauge on the Moenkopi Wash reported a rapid rise of around 8 feet from thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Moenkopi Wash. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Hazard
Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Moenkopi Wash.
Source
River gauge reported.
Impacts
Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Moenkopi Wash. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Moenkopi. This includes the following highways... Highway 160 between mile markers 318 and 321. U.S. Highway 89 between mile markers 476 and 478. State Route 264 between mile markers 323 and 324. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Little Colorado River, Begashibito Wash, Fivemile Wash, Moenkopi Wash and Hamblin Wash.
Instructions
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches in the Moenkopi Wash. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.
Affected areas
- Coconino County, AZ
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Flagstaff AZ
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Spanish
- Event
- Flash Flood Warning
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Wireless alert
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 3:00 PM MST. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Affected areas
- Coconino County, AZ
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Flagstaff AZ
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~17s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M5FT1KQEFM421TYMCB6AZQQX
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.167b1b6578d02c2fcb6207caf897daf2dc5c6681.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Flagstaff AZ
- AWIPS ID
- CAPFGZ
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.32
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
English
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWFGZ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS55 KFGZ 211802 |
| flashFloodDamageThreat | CONSIDERABLE |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KFGZ.FF.W.0193.261021T1802Z-261021T2200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-10-21T15:00:00-07:00 |
| WEAHandling | Imminent Threat |
| CMAMtext | NWS: FLASH FLOOD WARNING this area til 3:00 PM MST. Avoid flooded areas. |
| CMAMlongtext | National Weather Service: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING is in effect for this area until 3:00 PM MST. This is a dangerous and life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order. |
Spanish
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FFW |
| NationalWeatherService | FFW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FFWFGZ |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS55 KFGZ 211802 |
| flashFloodDamageThreat | CONSIDERABLE |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KFGZ.FF.W.0193.261021T1802Z-261021T2200Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-10-21T15:00:00-07:00 |
| WEAHandling | Imminent Threat |
| CMAMtext | SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 3:00 PM MST. Evite areas inundadas. |
| CMAMlongtext | Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 3:00 PM MST. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo. |
Locations
English
Location data
- Coconino County, AZ
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 004005 |
| UGC | AZC005 |
- Polygons
- 35.89,-111.45 35.93,-111.43 35.99,-111.43 36.08,-111.37 36.11,-111.27 36.12,-111.16 36.15,-111.09 36.17,-110.97 36.17,-110.77 36.14,-110.77 36.14,-110.97 36.13,-111.08 36.1,-111.15 36.09,-111.27 36.06,-111.35 35.98,-111.41 35.92,-111.41 35.88,-111.44 35.89,-111.45
Spanish
Location data
- Coconino County, AZ
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 004005 |
| UGC | AZC005 |
- Polygons
- 35.89,-111.45 35.93,-111.43 35.99,-111.43 36.08,-111.37 36.11,-111.27 36.12,-111.16 36.15,-111.09 36.17,-110.97 36.17,-110.77 36.14,-110.77 36.14,-110.97 36.13,-111.08 36.1,-111.15 36.09,-111.27 36.06,-111.35 35.98,-111.41 35.92,-111.41 35.88,-111.44 35.89,-111.45