Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued November 1 at 1:17PM MST until November 1 at 7:45PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Affected area: Coconino, AZ; Gila, AZ; Yavapai, AZ
Effective: Nov 1, 2026 1:17 PM GMT-0700
Expires: Nov 1, 2026 7:45 PM GMT-0700
Alert details
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE…Gila County in east central Arizona…
Coconino County in north central Arizona…
Yavapai County in west central Arizona…
* WHEN…Until 745 PM MST Sunday.
* IMPACTS…Flooding of creeks and normally dry washes is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 115 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
– This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers…
Chevelon Canyon, Sycamore Creek, Deadman Creek, Spring Wash, West
Clear Creek, Fossil Creek, Walker Creek, Wet Bottom Creek, Turkey
Creek and Willow Creek.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Payson, Star Valley, Pine, Strawberry, Gisela, Round Valley,
Tonto Village, Oxbow Estates, Beaver Valley Estates, Fort
McDonald, Christopher Creek, Hunter Creek, Kohls Ranch,
Whispering Pines and Washington Park.
– This includes the following highways…
State Route 260 between mile markers 238 and 285. State Route 188
between mile markers 267 and 276. State Route 87 between mile
markers 230 and 292.
This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds…
Woods Canyon Lake Campground, Upper Tonto Creek Campground,
Geronimo Boy Scout Camp, Spillway Campground, Sinkhole
Campground, Sharp Creek Campground, Rim Campground, Promontory
Pit Road Campground, Ponderosa Campground, Clints Well
Campground, Christopher Creek Campground, Forest Road 171 Camping
Area, Forest Road 169 Camping Area, Houston Mesa Campground,
Haigler Canyon Campground, Kehl Springs Campground, Knoll Lake
Campground, Alderwood Campground, Aspen Campground, Crook
Campground, Mogollon Campground, Sinkhole Campground, Forest Road
84 Camping Area, 195 Camping Area, 9350 Camping Area, Mogollon
Rim Campground, Rumsey Park, Green Valley Park, Bear Canyon Lake
Recreation Area, Willow Springs Lake Recreation Area, Sardine
Point Day Use Area and Shadow Rim Ranch.
This includes the following swimming holes…
Horton Springs, Water Wheel Falls, Ellison Creek Cascades, All
swimming holes and waterfalls on Fossil Creek, Tonto Creek
Waterfalls, Fossil Creek Dam "The Toilet Bowl" and Indian Maiden
Falls.
– Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
Safety information
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Source: NWS Flagstaff AZ
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