Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 2:09PM MST until October 22 at 8:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Affected area: Coconino, AZ; Yavapai, AZ
Effective: Oct 22, 2026 2:09 PM GMT-0700
Expires: Oct 22, 2026 8:15 PM GMT-0700
Alert details
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Coconino County in north central Arizona…
Yavapai County in west central Arizona…
* Until 815 PM MST Thursday.
* At 209 PM MST, repeated heavy rainfall from thunderstorms across
the region have caused a nearly 6 foot rise in Oak Creek at Sedona.
Water levels are still rising. Flash flooding is ongoing.
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…
Sedona, Cornville, Jordan, Page Springs, Indian Gardens, Pine
Flats, Uptown Sedona, Red Rock State Park, Slide Rock State Park,
West Fork of Oak Creek, Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness,
Cathedral Rock, East Pocket Lookout Tower and Oak Creek Vista
Overlook.
This includes the following highways…
State Route 179 between mile markers 311 and 313. State Route 89A
between mile markers 374 and 393.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds…
Manzanita Campground, Pine Flat Campground, Cave Springs Campground
and Windmill Park.
This includes the following swimming holes…
Pumphouse Wash, Slide Rock, Encinoso, Grasshopper Point, Midgely
Bridge, Buddha Beach "Red Rock Crossing", Crescent Moon Ranch and
Mormons Crossing.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers…
Dry Creek, Oak Creek, West Fork Oak Creek, Turkey Creek, Spring
Creek, Pumphouse Wash and Verde River.
Safety information
Flooding of washes and creeks will occur, some dirt roads will become
muddy and impassable. Paved roads and underpasses could become
flooded as well.
Source: NWS Flagstaff AZ
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