Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Las Vegas NV ยท US

Updated
This event was updated at .

Details

Flood Warning Now In Effect Until 1215 PM MST This Afternoon

Event
Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Stream and river flooding continues from earlier heavy rainfall.

Where

South Central Mohave County in northwestern Arizona.

When

Until 1215 PM MST.

Impacts

Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.

Additional details

- At 1001 AM MST, The Big Sandy River at Wikieup remains above minor flood stage. Flood waters are expected to continue receding and river stage is expected to fall below the 12 foot action stage by later this afternoon. - This includes the rivers... Big Sandy River. - For the Big Sandy at Wikieup: At 7:30am the stage was 16.61 feet. Minor Flood Stage is 16.0 feet. Forecast: The river is forecast to continue receding through the afternoon. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wikieup. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Affected areas

  • Mohave County, AZ

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Las Vegas NV

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~29s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M6EKAXPA9DHF30QN6MCRV578
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e9ee7682a21ae7fba9be48c07a3388d422963e40.001.1
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Las Vegas NV
AWIPS ID
CAPVEF
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.7457
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFAW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWVEF
WMOidentifierWGUS45 KVEF 021701
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1215 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.EXT.KVEF.FA.W.0006.000000T0000Z-261102T1915Z/
eventEndingTime2026-11-02T11:15:00-08:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Mohave County, AZ
NameValue
SAME004015
UGCAZC015
Polygons
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