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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
101 AM MST Thu Oct 9 2025

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Parker Valley-Kofa-Yuma-Central La Paz-Southeast Yuma County-Gila
River Valley-Joshua Tree NP West-Joshua Tree NP East-Imperial
County Southwest-Salton Sea-Chuckwalla Mountains-Imperial County
Southeast-Imperial County West-Imperial Valley-Chiriaco Summit-
Palo Verde Valley-Chuckwalla Valley-
Including the cities of Yuma, Parker, Vicksburg Junction, Blythe,
Cottonwood Visitor, Palo Verde, Ripley, Harcuvar, Palm Canyon,
Quartzsite, Vicksburg, Winterhaven, Salton City, Coolidge
Springs, Plaster City, Midland, Brenda, Ligurta, Ocotillo,
Martinez Lake, El Centro, Coyote Wells, Lost Horse-Keys Village,
Fortuna Foothills, Calexico, Alamorio, Salome, Ehrenberg,
Imperial Hot Mineral Springs, Winona, Mountain Spring, Brawley,
Desert Shores, and Chiriaco Summit
101 AM MST Thu Oct 9 2025 /101 AM PDT Thu Oct 9 2025/

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MST /NOON PDT/ TODAY
THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Arizona, including the following
  areas, Central La Paz, Gila River Valley, Kofa, Parker Valley,
  Southeast Yuma County and Yuma and California, including the
  following areas, Chiriaco Summit, Chuckwalla Mountains, Chuckwalla
  Valley, Imperial County Southeast, Imperial County Southwest,
  Imperial County West, Imperial Valley, Joshua Tree NP East, Joshua
  Tree NP West, Palo Verde Valley and Salton Sea.

* WHEN...From noon MST  /noon PDT/ today through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Abundant moisture ahead of a tropical system will promote
    periods of moderate to heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals up to
    1 inch with locally higher amounts possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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Aguila Valley-Northwest Valley-Tonopah Desert-Gila Bend-
Buckeye/Avondale-Cave Creek/New River-Deer Valley-Central Phoenix-
North Phoenix/Glendale-Scottsdale/Paradise Valley-East Valley-
Fountain Hills/East Mesa-South Mountain/Ahwatukee-Southeast
Valley/Queen Creek-Northwest Pinal County-West Pinal County-
Apache Junction/Gold Canyon-Sonoran Desert Natl Monument-
Including the cities of Wintersburg, Cashion, Beardsley,
Arlington, Sentinel, Kaka, Hassayampa, Apache Junction, Liberty,
Avondale, Wittmann, Circle City, Tempe, Fountain Hills, Sun City
West, Sun Lakes, Scottsdale, Peoria, Goodyear, Gilbert, Casa
Grande, Surprise, Florence, Paradise Valley, Queen Creek,
Phoenix, Coolidge, Wickenburg, Gila Bend, Aguila, Tonopah, Cactus
Forest, Chandler, Gladden, and Mesa
101 AM MST Thu Oct 9 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the
  following areas, Aguila Valley, Apache Junction/Gold Canyon,
  Buckeye/Avondale, Cave Creek/New River, Central Phoenix, Deer
  Valley, East Valley, Fountain Hills/East Mesa, Gila Bend, North
  Phoenix/Glendale, Northwest Pinal County, Northwest Valley,
  Scottsdale/Paradise Valley, Sonoran Desert Natl Monument, South
  Mountain/Ahwatukee, Southeast Valley/Queen Creek, Tonopah Desert
  and West Pinal County.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Abundant moisture ahead of a tropical system will promote
    periods of moderate to heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals up to
    1 to 1.5 inches with locally higher amounts possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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New River Mesa-Rio Verde/Salt River-Superior-Tonto Basin-Mazatzal
Mountains-Pinal/Superstition Mountains-San Carlos-Dripping
Springs-Globe/Miami-Southeast Gila County-
Including the cities of Superior, Tortilla Flat, Peridot, Punkin
Center, Winkelman, Globe, Miami, Hayden, San Carlos, and
Sunflower
101 AM MST Thu Oct 9 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the
  following areas, Dripping Springs, Globe/Miami, Mazatzal
  Mountains, New River Mesa, Pinal/Superstition Mountains, Rio
  Verde/Salt River, San Carlos, Southeast Gila County, Superior and
  Tonto Basin.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Abundant moisture ahead of a tropical system will promote
    periods of moderate to heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals up to
    1 to 2 inches with locally higher amounts possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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