Flash Flood Warning

FFWPSR

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* Until 100 AM MST.

* At 956 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.75 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Avondale, Goodyear, Buckeye, Litchfield Park, Perryville and Liberty.

This includes the following highways... AZ Route 85 between mile markers 150 and 154. AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 104 and 113. AZ Route 303 between mile markers 105 and 106.

This includes the following streams and drainages... Beardsley Canal, Gila River, Agua Fria River, Jackrabbit Wash and Hassayampa River.