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Flash Flood Warning for Yavapai, AZ

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What you need to know

Applies to
Yavapai
Effective
Ended
Official severity
Severe
Official urgency
Immediate
Official certainty
Likely

What is happening

At 856 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area, near Chasm Creek, south of Camp Verde. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain fell. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin as runoff flows down Chasm Creek. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms...

What the bulletin says to do

Flooding of washes and creeks will occur, some dirt roads will become muddy and impassable. Paved roads and underpasses could become flooded as well.

Full official description

Bulletin details

At 856 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area, near Chasm Creek, south of Camp Verde. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain fell. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin as runoff flows down Chasm Creek. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...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... Cedar Bench Wilderness. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Bull Run Creek, Verde River, Gap Creek, Little Ash Creek and Chasm Creek.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

2 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 8 at 8:56PM MST until August 8 at 10:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

    Official revision
  2. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 8 at 7:11PM MST until August 8 at 10:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

    Official revision

Source and limitations

Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Flagstaff AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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