Flash Flood Warning 49, NWS Phoenix, AZ

Issued

Aug 10, 2018, 11:31 PM MST (06:31 UTC)

Expired

Aug 11, 2018, 1:30 AM MST

In force

119 min

Issued by

NWS Phoenix, AZ

Area

Storm-based polygon

Flood severity

None

County Maricopa County, AZ

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397 
WGUS55 KPSR 110631
FFWPSR
AZC013-110830-
/O.NEW.KPSR.FF.W.0049.180811T0631Z-180811T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
1131 PM MST FRI AUG 10 2018

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* Until 130 AM MST.

* At 1130 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is expected to
  begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe, Paradise Valley, Laveen, Mesa Riverview Mall,
  Tempe Marketplace, Papago Park, Piestewa Peak Park, Arizona Mills
  Mall, North Mountain Park, South Phoenix, Arizona State
  Fairgrounds, Downtown Phoenix and Metro Center.

* This includes the following highways...
  AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 141 and 157.
  AZ Interstate 17 between mile markers 195 and 213.
  AZ Route 51 between mile markers 1 and 15.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3370 11196 3350 11196 3345 11177 3336 11195
      3336 11215 3363 11215

$$

AD

357 
WGUS75 KPSR 110642
FFSPSR

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
1142 PM MST FRI AUG 10 2018

AZC013-110830-
/O.CON.KPSR.FF.W.0049.000000T0000Z-180811T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Maricopa AZ-
1142 PM MST FRI AUG 10 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 130 AM MST FOR
MARICOPA COUNTY...

At 1142 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Up to one inch of rain has already 
fallen in some locations. Flash flooding is expected to begin 
shortly.

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Phoenix, Mesa, Tempe, Paradise Valley, Laveen, Mesa Riverview Mall,
Tempe Marketplace, Papago Park, Piestewa Peak Park, Arizona Mills
Mall, North Mountain Park, South Phoenix, Arizona State Fairgrounds,
Downtown Phoenix and Metro Center.

This includes the following highways...
AZ Interstate 10 between mile markers 141 and 157.
AZ Interstate 17 between mile markers 195 and 213.
AZ Route 51 between mile markers 1 and 15.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3370 11196 3350 11196 3345 11177 3336 11195
      3336 11215 3363 11215

$$

AD

484 
WGUS75 KPSR 110830
FFSPSR

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
130 AM MST SAT AUG 11 2018

AZC013-110837-
/O.EXP.KPSR.FF.W.0049.000000T0000Z-180811T0830Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Maricopa AZ-
130 AM MST SAT AUG 11 2018

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR MARICOPA COUNTY WILL EXPIRE AT 130 AM
MST...

An Areal Flood Warning remains in effect for portions of south 
Scottsdale including the Indian Bend Wash. Other locations within the 
warned area will see water receding. Additional rainfall is possible 
through 5 AM with a Flash Flood Watch in effect through 5 AM. Please 
continue to heed any remaining road closures.

LAT...LON 3370 11196 3350 11196 3345 11177 3336 11195
      3336 11215 3363 11215

$$

CK

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