Flash Flood Warning

FFWFGZ

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... The Paria River in... Coconino County in north central Arizona...

* Until 345 AM MST /445 AM MDT/.

* At 947 PM MST /1047 PM MDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Paria River drainage and other drainages south to near Marble Canyon. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Paria River.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Paria River.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Vermilion Cliffs National Monument and Lees Ferry.

This includes the Colorado River between river miles 0 and 2.

This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds... Lee's Ferry Campground, Lees Ferry Campground, Paria Beach Camp Site and Lees Ferry Camp Site.

This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Colorado River, Cathedral Wash and Paria River.