August 29th, 11:27 PM
— 1:45 AM
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Western Graham County in southeastern Arizona...
East Central Pinal County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1245 AM MST.
* At 1027 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1
and 3 inches of rain have fallen in the Aravaipa Watershed.
Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected. A stream gauge in the Aravaipa Canyon showed a rapid 6
foot rise and this flood wave is moving downstream. Hikers and
campers should move away from the creek now.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Aravaipa Canyon Wilderness.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Deer Creek, Telegraph Wash and Aravaipa Creek.
August 29th, 11:19 PM
— 6:15 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Yavapai and northern Gila counties.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry
washes, and swimming holes, and over recently burned areas.
Low-water crossings could also become flooded, which would create
deadly travel conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms will continue through this afternoon and into the
overnight hours. With deep monsoonal moisture in place, any
stronger storm will have the potential to produce heavy rainfall
and cause flash flooding.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
August 29th, 11:19 PM
— 6:15 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Yavapai and northern Gila counties.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM MST Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry
washes, and swimming holes, and over recently burned areas.
Low-water crossings could also become flooded, which would create
deadly travel conditions.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Thunderstorms will continue through this afternoon and into the
overnight hours. With deep monsoonal moisture in place, any
stronger storm will have the potential to produce heavy rainfall
and cause flash flooding.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
August 29th, 11:19 PM
— 6:15 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Apache, Coconino, Navajo, Yavapai and northern Gila
counties.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry
washes, swimming holes, and over recently burned areas. Raging
killer currents will be possible in side canyons and narrow slot
canyons. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Numerous to widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected
across much of central and northern Arizona on Sunday and Monday,
including the overnight hours Sunday night. These storms will
have the potential to produce heavy rainfall, which could lead to
flash flooding.
- Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
August 29th, 10:42 PM
— 12:45 AM
At 942 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.25 to 0.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Globe, Miami, Central Heights-Midland City, Claypool and Cutter.
August 29th, 6:22 PM
— 1:15 AM
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Coconino County in north central Arizona...the Colorado River near
mile marker 62.
* Until 1215 AM MST /115 AM MDT/ Tonight.
* At 522 PM MST /622 PM MDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms
that produced heavy rain earlier southwest of Cameron have resulted
in a flash flood along the Little Colorado River west of Cameron.
Between 1 and 2 inches were estimate by radar earlier in the
afternoon. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
The flood wave is expected to reach the Colorado River between 10
PM and 1 AM.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Heavy rain from
thunderstorms earlier.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding along the Little Colorado
River west of Cameron.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Little Colorado River Navajo Tribal Park.
This includes the following highways...
the Colorado River near mile marker 62. State Route 64 between mile
markers 281 and 284.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds...
Blue Water Base Camp, Old Fish Camp Site, Above LCR Camp Site and
Below LCR Camp Site.
This includes the following swimming holes...
Blue Water Base Camp.
This includes the following Little Colorado River west of Cameron.
Lewis Canyon
This campground was surrounded by the Rodeo-Chediski fire in the summer of 2002. The area around the campground was severely burned and presents safety hazards, including stump holes and falling limbs and trees. The campground is still forested and trees within the facility have been sprayed with pesticide to help protect against bark beetles. For more information, contact the Lakeside Ranger District at 928-368-2100.
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
The purpose of this Order is to reduce disturbance to bald eagles during nesting and fledgling seasons in the described area of Bear Canyon Lake on the Black Mesa Ranger District.
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
The purpose of this Order to protect public health and safety from unsanitary conditions resulting from use of the area for camping with the lack of bathroom facilities.
Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests
As shown in the map at Exhibit A, the Described Area encompasses all National Forest System lands, roads, and trails within the Benny Creek Campground, and the Southfork Day Use Area. The purpose of this Order is to protect public health and safety within burned areas of the…