Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Flagstaff AZ ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flood Warning Now In Effect Until 830 PM MST This Evening

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

Coconino County in north central Arizona... Yavapai County in west central Arizona...

When

Until 830 PM MST Sunday.

Impacts

Flooding of creeks and normally dry washes is occurring.

Additional details

- At 159 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... West Clear Creek, Grief Hill Wash, Rarick Canyon, Russell Wash, Dry Beaver Creek, Verde River, Walker Creek, Brady Canyon, Oak Creek, Beaver Creek and Long Canyon. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Village of Oak Creek, Lake Montezuma, Rimrock, Montezuma Castle National Monument, McGuireville, Beaverhead Flat, Montezuma Well, Stoneman Lake, Rimrock Airport, Bell Crossing/The Crack, Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site, Lawrence Crossing, T-Bar Ranch, Munds Mountain Wilderness, Wet Beaver Wilderness, Apache Maid Mountain, Bell Rock and Schnebly Hill Overlook. - This includes the following highways... Interstate 17 between mile markers 290 and 318. State Route 179 between mile markers 299 and 309. This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds... Wet Beaver Creek Campground. This includes the following swimming holes... Wet Beaver Creek Day Use Area and Bell Crossing "The Crack". - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.

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. Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.

Affected areas

  • Coconino County, AZ
  • Yavapai County, AZ

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Flagstaff AZ

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~51s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M6CEMFYW6B474NXP6CBD6Z4R
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.a7d269457c437bebbbc1ab77845a8787346799e7.001.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Flagstaff AZ
AWIPS ID
CAPFGZ
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.4820
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

References

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFAW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWFGZ
WMOidentifierWGUS45 KFGZ 012100
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM MST THIS EVENING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KFGZ.FA.W.0021.000000T0000Z-261102T0330Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-01T20:30:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Coconino County, AZ
  • Yavapai County, AZ
NameValue
SAME004005
SAME004025
UGCAZC005
UGCAZC025
Polygons
34.63,-111.52 34.58,-111.84 34.59,-111.86 34.69,-111.87 34.76,-111.82 34.9,-111.7 34.87,-111.61 34.83,-111.41 34.76,-111.41 34.63,-111.52