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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
620 PM MST FRI SEP 11 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
GILA COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL ARIZONA...
* UNTIL 1100 PM MST.
* AT 620 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE HEAVY RAIN HAD
ENDED OVER THE FOSSIL CREEK AREA. HOWEVER, FLASH FLOODING REMAINS A
THREAT FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN UPSTREAM OF
FOSSIL CREEK AND HARDSCRABBLE CREEK NEAR STRAWBERRY. BETWEEN 2 AND
4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT
NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS, AND
NORMALLY DRY WASHES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
THE TOILET BOWL, FOSSIL CREEK WATERFALL, FOSSIL CREEK DAY USE AREA,
STRAWBERRY AND FOSSIL SPRINGS WILDERNESS.
THIS INCLUDES STATE ROUTE 87 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 271 AND 272.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SWIMMING HOLES...
ALL SWIMMING HOLES AND WATERFALLS ON FOSSIL CREEK AND FOSSIL CREEK
DAM "THE TOILET BOWL".
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CREEKS, WASHES AND RIVERS...
FOSSIL CREEK AND HARDSCRABBLE CREEK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
FLOODING OF WASHES AND CREEKS WILL OCCUR, SOME DIRT ROADS WILL BECOME
MUDDY AND IMPASSABLE. PAVED ROADS AND UNDERPASSES COULD BECOME
FLOODED AS WELL.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY! THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND WASHES ARE
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE DURING ANY FLOODING EVENT.
GET OUT OF WASHES AND CREEKS IF YOU ARE CAMPING OR HIKING! FLOODING
IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT AND WILL INUNDATE CREEKS AND WASHES.
LAT...LON 3443 11147 3440 11149 3440 11153 3437 11157
3436 11162 3431 11167 3439 11166 3442 11160
3442 11158 3444 11155 3447 11155 3447 11151
3446 11154 3445 11154 3446 11147 3444 11152
3442 11155 3441 11153 3444 11147
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HUMPHREYS
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