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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
938 PM MST WED AUG 12 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
MARICOPA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...
* UNTIL 1230 AM MST.
* AT 938 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. A MARICOPA COUNTY
FLOOD CONTROL DISTRICT STREAMFLOW GAUGE REACHED ALARM STAGE AT
RAINBOW WASH. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.25 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
BUCKEYE AND PAINTED ROCK DAM. LOW WATER CROSSINGS DOWNSTREAM OF
RAINBOW WASH ALONG OLD US 80 AND PATTERSON ROAD.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
LAT...LON 3321 11295 3316 11289 3314 11271 3316 11260
3318 11254 3329 11258 3329 11284
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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