Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ

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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
747 PM MST Sun Jun 30 2024

AZC007-017-010345-
/O.CON.KFGZ.FF.W.0022.000000T0000Z-240701T0345Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Gila AZ-Navajo AZ-
747 PM MST Sun Jun 30 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR GILA AND NAVAJO COUNTIES...

At 745 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy
rain in an area about 10 miles east of Young. Between 2.5 and 3.5
inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly, with runoff flowing into Canyon Creek and Salt River
Draw.

HAZARD...Life-threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life-threatening flash flooding of low-water crossings,
         creeks, normally dry washes and roads.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Grasshopper Butte, Chediski Mountain, Chediski Peak, Cibeque Falls
  and Fort Apache Reservation.

This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
  Spring Creek, Canyon Creek, Bear Creek, Oak Creek and Salt Creek.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Normally dry washes, slot canyons, and creeks can become raging
killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.

&&

LAT...LON 3411 11056 3401 11062 3385 11056 3380 11067
      3398 11073 3401 11085 3407 11084 3417 11066

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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