Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 17 at 2:36AM MST until July 17 at 5:30AM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 2:36am
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 5:30am
Description:
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
The Pocket Fire in...
Coconino County in north central Arizona...
Yavapai County in west central Arizona...
* Until 530 AM MST.
* At 236 AM MST, National Weather Service Flagstaff doppler radar
indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Pocket Fire.
Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Excessive
rainfall over the burn scar will result in debris flow moving
through the West Fork of Oak Creek and Dry Creek north of Sedona.
The debris flow can consist of rock, mud, vegetation and other
loose materials.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding in and around the Pocket Fire.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the
Pocket Fire.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Edge of the World, Fernow Cabin, East Pocket Lookout Tower and Red
Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
West Fork Oak Creek, Dry Creek and Oak Creek near West Fork.
Instruction:
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause
extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches
in the Pocket Fire. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated
across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If
you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 5:30 AM MST. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 5:30 AM MST. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Coconino, AZ; Yavapai, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
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