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Flood Watch
ActiveYavapai County Mountains; Northern Gila County; Yavapai County Valleys and Basins; Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons
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* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Yavapai County and northern Gila County. This includes Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons.
* WHEN...From Saturday evening through late Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry washes, swimming holes, and over recently burned areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A second round of rain and thunderstorms is expected Saturday night through the early morning hours of Monday. An additional 1 to 3 inches of rain will be possible, on top of already saturated ground, increasing the threat of flooding. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
Instructions
Have a way to receive Flash Flood Warnings and be prepared to take action should warnings be issued.
Consider changing your plans if you were going to hike, boat, or paddleboard to a slot canyon or normally dry wash. If you do still decide to recreate, check in at a nearby visitor center or ranger station.
Have a way to receive Flash Flood Warnings and be prepared to take action should warnings be issued.
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