Flash Flood Warning 7, NWS Flagstaff, AZ

602 
WGUS75 KFGZ 082241
FFSFGZ

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
341 PM MST TUE JUL 8 2014

AZC025-082330-
/O.CON.KFGZ.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140708T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
YAVAPAI AZ-
341 PM MST TUE JUL 8 2014

...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MST FOR
CENTRAL YAVAPAI COUNTY...

AT 323 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO
INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING MODERATE RAINFALL OVER THE WARNED
AREA.

LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO IRON SPRINGS
AND THE ROAD FROM IRON SPRINGS TO SKULL VALLEY. 

THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING STREAMS AND DRAINAGES...
SKULL VALLEY WASH...HORSE WASH...BURNT WASH...TONTO WASH...KIRKLAND
CREEK...WOOLSEY WASH...STRICKLAND WASH...WILLOW CREEK...MINT WASH...
SPENCE CREEK...COPPER BASIN WASH...FINCH WASH...LOGAN WASH AND IRON
SPRINGS WASH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL
CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE
BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



&&

LAT...LON 3474 11273 3466 11255 3450 11258 3442 11274

$$

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858 
WGUS75 KFGZ 082322
FFSFGZ

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
422 PM MST TUE JUL 8 2014

AZC025-082332-
/O.EXP.KFGZ.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-140708T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
YAVAPAI AZ-
422 PM MST TUE JUL 8 2014

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 430 PM MST FOR CENTRAL
YAVAPAI COUNTY...

HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED OVER THE IRON SPRINGS AREA AND THE FLASH FLOOD 
WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.


LAT...LON 3474 11273 3466 11255 3450 11258 3442 11274

$$

MAS

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
920 AM MST TUE JUL 8 2014

.SYNOPSIS...
A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS WILL REMAIN ACROSS ARIZONA FOR SEVERAL
DAYS. EXPECT DAILY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...WITH SOME STORMS
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN AND SMALL HAIL.

&&

.DISCUSSION...

    WE ARE EXPECTING ANOTHER ACTIVE THUNDERSTORM DAY ACROSS NORTHERN
ARIZONA. SAT PW IMAGES INDICATE INCREASED MOISTURE ACROSS THE
NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE STATE. THE SOUNDING FROM BELLEMONT SHOWS A
LOW LEVEL MOISTURE INCREASE AND HIGHER CAPE THAN YESTERDAY. WINDS
STREAMLINES THIS MORNING SHOW A MID LEVEL SHEAR AXIS ALONG A LINE
FROM LAS VEGAS TO FLAG THEN THROUGH PHOENIX. STORMS SHOULD DEVELOP
FIRST ALONG THE MOGOLLON RIM AND SPREAD TO LOWER ELEVATIONS THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON STORM MOTIONS GENERALLY S TO N AT LESS THAN
10 MPH. SHORT TERM FORECAST IS IN GOOD SHAPE.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION 331 AM
ONLY VERY ISOLATED AND GENERALLY LIGHT SHOWERS
ARE CONTINUING ACROSS NORTHERN ARIZONA THIS MORNING. EXPECT STORMS
TO INTENSIFY AND BECOME MORE NUMEROUS AS WE HEAD INTO THE LATE
MORNING AND AFTERNOON HOURS...HOWEVER...AS A MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR
MASS REMAINS IN PLACE.

THIS MONSOONAL MOISTURE LOOKS TO REMAIN ENTRENCHED ACROSS NORTHERN
ARIZONA THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. EXPECT DAILY CHANCES FOR SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS...WITH DAYTIME TEMPS HOVERING AROUND SEASONAL
LEVELS. MUCH OF THE COMING WEEK LOOKS WET WITH MANY DAYS OF
MODERATE TO HIGH GRADE MONSOON ACTIVITY...AT LEAST IN TERMS OF
OVERALL COVERAGE.

&&

.AVIATION...FOR THE 18Z PACKAGE...NMRS SHRA/TSRA WILL DEVELOP AFT
19Z...WITH BRIEF MVFR/IFR VSBY/CIGS IN THE HEAVIER SHOWERS. STORMS
LESS NUMEROUS NORTH AND EAST OF KPGA-KSJN. DECREASING COVERAGE AFT
03Z...WITH SCT SHRA/TSRA WITH ISOLD MVFR VSBY/CIGS CONTINUING UNTIL
08Z. AVIATION DISCUSSION NOT UPDATED FOR AMENDMENTS.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...EXPECT THE PATTERN OF AFTERNOON AND EVENING SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEK. SOME SLIGHT DRYING
IS EXPECTED LATE IN THE WEEK AND OVER THE WEEKEND WHICH MAY DECREASE
THE STORM COVERAGE. SOME STORMS WILL PRODUCE VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL...ESPECIALLY THROUGH FRIDAY.

&&

.FGZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...NONE.

&&

PUBLIC.........DL / KD
AVIATION.......BAK
FIRE WEATHER...PETERSON

FOR NORTHERN ARIZONA WEATHER INFORMATION VISIT
WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
817 AM MST TUE JUL 8 2014

AZZ004>018-037>040-090715-
KAIBAB PLATEAU-MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-
COCONINO PLATEAU-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD-CHINLE VALLEY-
CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY-
LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY-
WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-
NORTHERN GILA COUNTY-YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-
OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS-BLACK MESA AREA-
NORTHEAST PLATEAUS AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264-
817 AM MST TUE JUL 8 2014

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE...COCONINO...
NORTHERN GILA...NAVAJO...AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN
ARIZONA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT AND TONIGHT

A MOIST AND UNSTABLE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS ARIZONA TODAY.
SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP BY LATE
MORNING ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN AND MOVE INTO LOWER ELEVATIONS
THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. STEERING WINDS ALOFT WILL FORCE MOST
STORMS TOWARD THE NORTH TODAY.

THE HIGHEST STORM COVERAGE WILL LIKELY OCCUR ACROSS YAVAPAI...
COCONINO...AND NORTHERN GILA COUNTIES...WITH MORE SCATTERED ACTIVITY
IN NAVAJO AND APACHE COUNTIES NORTH OF THE MOGOLLON RIM AND WHITE
MOUNTAINS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

EXPECT AN ACTIVE PERIOD OF DAILY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FOR
MUCH OF THE WEEK...WITH AN ENHANCED THREAT OF LOCALIZED FLOODING
DUE TO OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAINFALL.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.