258  
WGUS65 KPSR 120801  
FFAPSR  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ  
101 AM MST WED AUG 12 2026  
 
AZZ541-545-547-549-552-555>558-560>563-122230-  
/O.NEW.KPSR.FA.A.0003.260812T2300Z-260813T1300Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
CAVE CREEK/NEW RIVER-NEW RIVER MESA-RIO VERDE/SALT RIVER-FOUNTAIN  
HILLS/EAST MESA-SUPERIOR-APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON-TONTO BASIN-  
MAZATZAL MOUNTAINS-PINAL/SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS-SAN CARLOS-  
DRIPPING SPRINGS-GLOBE/MIAMI-SOUTHEAST GILA COUNTY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PUNKIN CENTER, SUNFLOWER, GLOBE, SCOTTSDALE,  
MIAMI, TORTILLA FLAT, SAN CARLOS, SUPERIOR, APACHE JUNCTION,  
WINKELMAN, PERIDOT, FOUNTAIN HILLS, AND HAYDEN  
101 AM MST WED AUG 12 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON, CAVE CREEK/NEW RIVER, DRIPPING  
SPRINGS, FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA, GLOBE/MIAMI, MAZATZAL MOUNTAINS,  
NEW RIVER MESA, PINAL/SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS, RIO VERDE/SALT RIVER,  
SAN CARLOS, SOUTHEAST GILA COUNTY, SUPERIOR AND TONTO BASIN.  
 
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- ABUNDANT MOISTURE WILL COMBINE WITH AN INCOMING WEATHER SYSTEM TO  
PRODUCE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM LATE AFTERNOON THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY NIGHT. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF GREATER THAN 2 INCHES WILL  
BE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
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