Flash Flood Warning

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 1115 AM MST.

* At 820 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.25 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, normally dry washes, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* For Wet Beaver Creek at Wet Beaver Creek Near Rimrock: At 7:45am the stage was 11.32 feet. Flood Stage is 9.5 feet.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lake Montezuma, Rimrock, Montezuma Castle National Monument, McGuireville, Montezuma Well, Lawrence Crossing, Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site, Bell Crossing/The Crack and Wet Beaver Wilderness.

This includes Interstate 17 between mile markers 291 and 293.

This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds... Wet Beaver Creek Campground.

This includes the following swimming holes... Wet Beaver Creek Day Use Area and Bell Crossing "The Crack".

This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Rarick Canyon, Dry Beaver Creek, Verde River, Long Canyon, Walker Creek, Beaver Creek and Russell Wash.