Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
Issued by NWS Flagstaff, AZ
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ
543 PM MST Wed Jul 22 2026
AZC005-230300-
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Coconino AZ-
543 PM MST Wed Jul 22 2026 /643 PM MDT Wed Jul 22 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST /9 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall late last night
continues.
* WHERE...Coconino County in north central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM MST /900 PM MDT/.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of creeks and normally dry washes is imminent or
occurring. Further rises in the water levels of already flooded
creeks and normally dry washes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 537 PM MST /637 PM MDT/, Flooding is already occurring.
- This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Comanche Creek, Little Colorado River, Chuar Creek, Colorado
River, Sheep Wash, "Crash Canyon", Lava Canyon, Espejo Creek, Lee
Canyon, Moenkopi Wash, Bekihatso Wash, Palisades Creek, Tanner
Canyon, Cedar Wash, West Fork Carbon Creek, Basalt Canyon and
Carbon Creek.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
LCR Confluence Overlook, Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park
and Salt Trail Canyon.
- This includes the following highways...
the Colorado River between river miles 61 and 69. State Route 64
between mile markers 280 and 288.
This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds...
Blue Water Base Camp, 60 Mile Ledge Camp Site, Old Fish Camp
Site, Above LCR Camp Site, Below LCR Camp Site, Above Crash
Canyon Camp Site, Crash Canyon Camp Site, Hopi Salt Mine Camp
Site, Carbon Camp Site, Lava Canyon Camp Site, Palisades Camp
Site, Above Espejo Camp Site, Espejo Camp Site, Comanche Camp
Site, Upper Tanner Camp Site, Tanner Camp Site and Below Tanner
Rapid Camp Site.
This includes the following swimming holes...
Blue Water Base Camp.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
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LAT...LON 3592 11144 3591 11141 3587 11145 3595 11170
3607 11170 3616 11173 3617 11179 3608 11181
3610 11185 3622 11180 3620 11166 3605 11162
3599 11164
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JLS