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WGUS45 KPSR 170526
FLWPSR

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
1026 PM MST Wed Sep 16 2026

AZC013-170800-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Maricopa AZ-
1026 PM MST Wed Sep 16 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM MST THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* WHEN...Until 100 AM MST.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. It will take
  several hours for all the water from these storms to work through
  local drainage systems in urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1026 PM MST, Gauge reports indicated several washes still
    above alarm stage from the heavy rain earlier due to
    thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
    Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Apache Wash, New River, Cave Creek, Skunk Creek, Agua Fria River,
    North Canyon Creek, Beardsley Canal and Deadman Wash. Additional
    rainfall amounts up to 0.75 inches are possible in the warned
    area.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Phoenix, Glendale, Scottsdale, Peoria, Deer Valley Airport and
    Desert Ridge Marketplace.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3381 11212 3380 11221 3378 11226 3370 11228
      3365 11226 3364 11220 3363 11206 3364 11198
      3367 11191 3370 11187 3376 11184 3379 11186
      3380 11195 3380 11198


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