Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 17 at 7:08PM MST until July 17 at 10:15PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 17, 2026 - 7:08pm
Expires:
July 17, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
FFWFGZ
The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Steamboat Canyon in Apache County in northeastern Arizona...
* Until 1115 PM MDT.
* At 808 PM MDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain northeast of Steamboat Canyon. Between 1.5 and 2.5
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5
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 indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
normally dry washes, and highways.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Burnside, Steamboat and Tsintaa Yiti Ii.
This includes State Route 264 between mile markers 425 and 440.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Steamboat Wash.
Instruction:
Flooding of washes and creeks will occur, some dirt roads will become
muddy and impassable. Paved roads and underpasses could become
flooded as well.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Low water crossings will become dangerous in heavy rain. Do not
attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 10:15 PM MST. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 10:15 PM 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:
Apache, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
Sender: