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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ
214 PM MST THU OCT 22 2026
AZC001-005-017-230315-
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APACHE AZ-COCONINO AZ-NAVAJO AZ-
214 PM MST THU OCT 22 2026 /314 PM MDT THU OCT 22 2026/
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MST /915 PM MDT/ THIS
EVENING...
* 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 815 PM MST /915 PM MDT/ TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF CREEKS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES IS IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 210 PM MST /310 PM MDT/, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN
DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE WARNED
AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CREEKS, WASHES AND RIVERS...
CHINLE CREEK, JEDDITO WASH, NAZLINI WASH, LAGUNA CREEK, RED WASH,
DINNEBITO WASH, MOENKOPI WASH, STEAMBOAT WASH, KEAMS CANYON WASH
AND BLACKHORSE CREEK. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5
INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CHINLE, KAYENTA, DILKON, GANADO, KYKOTSMOVI VILLAGE, MANY FARMS,
LUKACHUKAI, PINON, TSAILE, FIRST MESA, LEUPP, HOTEVILLA-BACAVI,
ROUND ROCK, DENNEHOTSO, CHILCHINBETO, ROUGH ROCK, SHONGOPOVI,
KEAMS CANYON AND TEEC NOS POS.
- 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.
LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL BECOME DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT
ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 3498 11075 3524 11123 3573 11099 3700 11036
3700 10905 3600 10905 3486 11052
JJ
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