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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
553 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026
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APACHE AZ-COCONINO AZ-NAVAJO AZ-
553 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026 /653 PM MDT TUE SEP 29 2026/
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 AM MST /645 AM MDT/ WEDNESDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...COCONINO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...
NAVAJO COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...
APACHE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN ARIZONA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 545 AM MST /645 AM MDT/ TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF CREEKS, NORMALLY DRY WASHES AND ROADWAYS IS
IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 545 PM MST /645 PM MDT/, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN.
FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING OVER AREA ROADWAYS IN THE WARNED
AREA, INCLUDING THE NAVAJO 71 ROADWAY. IN ADDITION, THE RIVER
GAGE ON THE LITTLE COLORADO RIVER AT HOLBROOK IS FORECAST TO
EXCEED MINOR FLOOD STAGE, WHICH HAS IMPACTED THE RAILROAD BRIDGE
AND CAUSED OVERFLOW ON THE SOUTH BANK OF THE RIVER IN THE PAST.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CREEKS, WASHES AND RIVERS...
BIG DAM WASH, POLACCA WASH, BESHBITO WASH, PUEBLO COLORADO WASH,
CANYON DIABLO WASH, LITHODENDRON WASH, TEES TOH WASH, JOSEPH CITY
WASH, SABITO WASH, TANNER WASH, PUERCO RIVER, LITTLE COLORADO
RIVER, STEAMBOAT WASH, JEDDITO WASH, TUCKER FLAT WASH, CRAZY
CREEK, COYOTE WASH, BENT KNEE WASH, COTTONWOOD WASH, DIABLO,
CANYON, PORTER TANK DRAW, CHEVELON CANYON, LEROUX WASH, JACKS
CANYON, CLEAR CREEK, OAK RIDGE WASH, DEAD WASH AND BIDAHOCHI
WASH.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WINSLOW, HOLBROOK, DILKON, INDIAN WELLS, TEES TOH, JOSEPH CITY,
SUN VALLEY, SEBA DALKAI, MANILA, HIBBARD, GREASEWOOD SPRINGS,
CLEAR CREEK RESERVOIR, BUSHMAN ACRES, CORNFIELDS, KLAGETOH AND
WIDE RUINS.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 238 AND 315. BUSINESS
INTERSTATE 40 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 252 AND 289. STATE ROUTE 77
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 387 AND 408. STATE ROUTE 99 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 31 AND 71. STATE ROUTE 87 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 326 AND
385. HIGHWAY 191 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 376 AND 397. HIGHWAY 180
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 308 AND 309.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING RECREATION AREAS ANDCAMPGROUNDS...
HOMOLOVI STATE PARK CAMPGROUND, HUNT PARK, MCHOOD PARK, STANDIN
ON THE CORNER PARK, SACRED HEART PARK AND WINSLOW CITY PARK.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING SWIMMING HOLES...
CLEAR CREEK RESERVOIR.
- ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WEATHER.GOV/FLAGSTAFF.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
LAT...LON 3486 11075 3487 11091 3532 11101 3576 10968
3525 10937 3484 11022
RR
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