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Flash Flood Warning

NWS Flagstaff AZ ยท US

Updated

Details

Flash Flood Warning issued September 15 at 3:58PM MST until September 15 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

Issued
Onset
Expires
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

At 458 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Greasewood Springs, Steamboat, Cornfields, Sunrise Springs, Greasewood and Twin Buttes. This includes State Route 264 between mile markers 425 and 434. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Steamboat Wash, Pueblo Colorado Wash and Big Dam Wash.

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. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Affected areas

  • Apache, AZ
  • Navajo, AZ

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Flagstaff AZ

Message record

Received
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Update
Lifecycle
Updated
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2KMQBQWE3PS253FC7WFTN6Z
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.58c653a21f80784aab76bf7533140b1542341e4d.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.8098
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

NameValue
SAMEFFS
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFSFGZ
WMOidentifierWGUS75 KFGZ 152258
NWSheadlineFLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR NAVAJO AND APACHE COUNTIES
flashFloodDetectionRADAR INDICATED
flashFloodDamageThreatCONSIDERABLE
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.CON.KFGZ.FF.W.0165.000000T0000Z-260916T0100Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-15T18:00:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Apache, AZ
  • Navajo, AZ
NameValue
SAME004001
SAME004017
UGCAZC001
UGCAZC017
Polygons
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