Severe Flood ● Closed

Flood Watch issued October 10 at 11:08AM MST until October 12 at 5:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ, United States of America

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* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...western Coconino, northern Gila, far southern Navajo, and
Yavapai counties.

* WHEN...Through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry
washes, swimming holes, and over recently burned areas. Raging
killer currents will be possible in side canyons and narrow slot
canyons. Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are expected to increase in coverage
through today, and continue through the overnight hours into
Sunday. With deep tropical moisture in place from the remnants of
Tropical Storm Rachel, periods of embedded heavy rainfall will be
possible leading to flash flooding. Additionally, the extended
period of rain could lead to elevated flow in creeks, normally
dry washes, and rivers.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.

Measurements

Coordinates39.9645, -100.8105
RegionKaibab Plateau; Marble and Glen Canyons; Grand Canyon Country; Coconino Plateau; Yavapai County Mountains; Western Mogollon Rim; Eastern Mogollon Rim; Nort
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityUnited States of America — us-noaa-nws-en
Cap UrgencyFuture
Cap CertaintyPossible
Cap Expires2026-10-11T05:00:00-07:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Kaibab Plateau; Marble and Glen Canyons; Grand Canyon Country; Coconino Plateau; Yavapai County Mountains; Western Mogollon Rim; Eastern Mogollon Rim; Nort

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