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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ
1034 AM MST TUE SEP 15 2026
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AGUILA VALLEY-NORTHWEST VALLEY-TONOPAH DESERT-GILA BEND-
BUCKEYE/AVONDALE-CAVE CREEK/NEW RIVER-DEER VALLEY-CENTRAL PHOENIX-
NORTH PHOENIX/GLENDALE-NEW RIVER MESA-SCOTTSDALE/PARADISE VALLEY-
RIO VERDE/SALT RIVER-EAST VALLEY-FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA-SOUTH
MOUNTAIN/AHWATUKEE-SOUTHEAST VALLEY/QUEEN CREEK-SUPERIOR-
NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY-WEST PINAL COUNTY-APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD
CANYON-TONTO BASIN-MAZATZAL MOUNTAINS-PINAL/SUPERSTITION
MOUNTAINS-SONORAN DESERT NATL MONUMENT-SAN CARLOS-DRIPPING
SPRINGS-GLOBE/MIAMI-SOUTHEAST GILA COUNTY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BEARDSLEY, GLOBE, CIRCLE CITY, GILA BEND,
LIBERTY, AGUILA, QUEEN CREEK, GILBERT, GOODYEAR, SURPRISE, SUN CITY
WEST, MIAMI, HAYDEN, WITTMANN, PEORIA, CASHION, SUPERIOR, PARADISE
VALLEY, FLORENCE, KAKA, GLADDEN, PUNKIN CENTER, SENTINEL, AVONDALE,
FOUNTAIN HILLS, TONOPAH, SUNFLOWER, CHANDLER, CACTUS FOREST, TEMPE,
ARLINGTON, SUN LAKES, PERIDOT, COOLIDGE, WICKENBURG, PHOENIX, APACHE
JUNCTION, WINTERSBURG, MESA, CASA GRANDE, SCOTTSDALE, HASSAYAMPA,
WINKELMAN, SAN CARLOS, AND TORTILLA FLAT
1034 AM MST TUE SEP 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, AGUILA VALLEY, APACHE JUNCTION/GOLD CANYON,
BUCKEYE/AVONDALE, CAVE CREEK/NEW RIVER, CENTRAL PHOENIX, DEER
VALLEY, DRIPPING SPRINGS, EAST VALLEY, FOUNTAIN HILLS/EAST MESA,
GILA BEND, GLOBE/MIAMI, MAZATZAL MOUNTAINS, NEW RIVER MESA, NORTH
PHOENIX/GLENDALE, NORTHWEST PINAL COUNTY, NORTHWEST VALLEY,
PINAL/SUPERSTITION MOUNTAINS, RIO VERDE/SALT RIVER, SAN CARLOS,
SCOTTSDALE/PARADISE VALLEY, SONORAN DESERT NATL MONUMENT, SOUTH
MOUNTAIN/AHWATUKEE, SOUTHEAST GILA COUNTY, SOUTHEAST VALLEY/QUEEN
CREEK, SUPERIOR, TONOPAH DESERT, TONTO BASIN AND WEST PINAL COUNTY.
* WHEN...FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- THE COMBINATION OF ABUNDANT MOISTURE AND A WEATHER SYSTEM MOVING
INTO THE REGION WILL PRODUCE SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. MODERATE TO HEAVY
RAINFALL WITH RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 1-2 INCHES PER HOUR
WILL BE LIKELY AT TIMES.
- 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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