Grand Staircase–Escalante National Monument

Flood Warning issued November 2 at 5:39AM MST until November 2 at 12:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

5:39 AM — 12:00 PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Oak Creek in Coconino and Yavapai counties... * WHEN...Until noon MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads are closed and impassable due to flooding. Deadly flooding over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 536 AM MST,water levels along Oak Creek continue to fall this morning, but remain at action stage in Sedona and above minor flood stage in Cornville. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area. - This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Oak Creek. - For Oak Creek at Cornville: At 5:00am the stage was 10.57 feet. Flood Stage is 8.0 feet. Impacts: At 7.0 feet: Flooding begins to inundate lower terrace of RV park upstream of Page Springs Road Bridge. At 8.0 feet: Flooding of lower terrace of RV park upstream of Page Springs Road Bridge. At 9.0 feet: Hiking trails along banks of creek affected. Portions of residential yards flooded. For Oak Creek at Oak Creek at Sedona: At 4:45am the stage was 7.06 feet. Flood Stage is 14.0 feet. Impacts: At 5.0 feet: Multiple private low water crossings and bridges over Oak Creek above Sedona become impassable. At 7.0 feet: Likely to cause minor flooding downstream in Page Springs area near stream gage OACA3 4 to 6 hours later. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sedona, Cornville, Jordan, Page Springs, Indian Gardens, Pine Flats, Uptown Sedona, Sedona Airport, Red Rock State Park, Slide Rock State Park, West Fork of Oak Creek, Cathedral Rock and Oak Creek Vista Overlook. - This includes the following highways... State Route 179 between mile markers 310 and 313. State Route 89A between mile markers 373 and 393. This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds... Manzanita Campground, Pine Flat Campground, Cave Springs Campground and Windmill Park. This includes the following swimming holes... Pumphouse Wash, Slide Rock, Encinoso, Grasshopper Point, Midgely Bridge, Buddha Beach "Red Rock Crossing", Crescent Moon Ranch and Mormons Crossing. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.

Flood Warning issued November 2 at 5:10AM MST until November 2 at 11:30AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

5:10 AM — 11:30 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Flagstaff in Coconino County... * WHEN...Until 1130 AM MST Monday. * IMPACTS...Roads are closed and impassable due to flooding. Deadly flooding over low-water crossings. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 509 AM MST, Roads remain closed within the Flagstaff area due to flooding from earlier heavy rainfall. Flooding will remain a threat while water levels decrease through the morning hours. - This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Rio de Flag, Walnut Creek, Pumphouse Wash, Schoolhouse Draw and Schultz Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... East Flagstaff, Doney Park, Timberline, Downtown Flagstaff, Kachina Village, Forest Highlands, Fernwood, Pioneer Valley, Mountainaire, Pine Mountain Estates, Northern Arizona University, Country Club, Sunnyside, Railroad Springs, Cheshire, Coconino Estates, Pine Canyon and Flagstaff Ranch. - This includes the following highways... Route 66 between mile markers 192 and 202. This includes the following recreation areas andcampgrounds... Woody Mountain Campground, Fort Tuthill Campground, Ponderosa Trails Park, Thorpe Park, Wheeler Park, Foxglenn Park, Buffalo Park, McPherson Park, Bushmaster Park and Picture Canyon Preserve. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.

Flash Flood Warning issued November 2 at 3:55AM MST until November 2 at 7:00AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

3:55 AM — 7:00 AM

FFWFGZ The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Coconino County in north central Arizona... * Until 700 AM MST. * At 355 AM MST, a gauge on the Moenkopi Wash reported a rise well above Major flood stage from heavy rain in the Moenkopi Wash basin. Additional rises are possible. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain producing flash flooding. SOURCE...River gauge reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of Moenkopi Wash. * For Moenkopi Wash at Moenkopi Wash Near Tuba City: At 2:45am MST the stage was 33.74 feet. Flood Stage is 27.0 feet. Impacts: At 27.0 feet: At 27.0 feet water begins to encroach on homes in lower Moenkopi Village and floods crop fields along the river. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Moenkopi. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Fivemile Wash, Hamblin Wash, Begashibito Wash and Moenkopi Wash.

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