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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
236 AM MST FRI JUL 17 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
THE POCKET FIRE IN...
COCONINO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...
YAVAPAI COUNTY IN WEST CENTRAL ARIZONA...
* UNTIL 530 AM MST.
* AT 236 AM MST, NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF DOPPLER RADAR
INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE POCKET FIRE.
FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY. EXCESSIVE
RAINFALL OVER THE BURN SCAR WILL RESULT IN DEBRIS FLOW MOVING
THROUGH THE WEST FORK OF OAK CREEK AND DRY CREEK NORTH OF SEDONA.
THE DEBRIS FLOW CAN CONSIST OF ROCK, MUD, VEGETATION AND OTHER
LOOSE MATERIALS.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING IN AND AROUND THE POCKET FIRE.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF AREAS IN AND AROUND THE
POCKET FIRE.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
EDGE OF THE WORLD, FERNOW CABIN, EAST POCKET LOOKOUT TOWER AND RED
ROCK-SECRET MOUNTAIN WILDERNESS.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CREEKS, WASHES AND RIVERS...
WEST FORK OAK CREEK, DRY CREEK AND OAK CREEK NEAR WEST FORK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE
EXTENSIVE AND SEVERE FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS...STREAMS...AND DITCHES
IN THE POCKET FIRE. SEVERE DEBRIS FLOWS CAN ALSO BE ANTICIPATED
ACROSS ROADS. ROADS AND DRIVEWAYS MAY BE WASHED AWAY IN PLACES. IF
YOU ENCOUNTER FLOOD WATERS...CLIMB TO SAFETY.
LAT...LON 3498 11190 3502 11190 3505 11187 3507 11184
3508 11178 3506 11174 3503 11175 3501 11174
3500 11174 3499 11175 3496 11177 3494 11179
3491 11180 3487 11183 3487 11185 3490 11184
3493 11185 3495 11188
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
NWS FLAGSTAFF
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