Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 15 at 7:23PM MST until July 15 at 9:45PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 7:23pm
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
At 723 PM MST, Arizona DOT reported washes running over State Route
77 south of Holbrook from thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between
1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts
up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
already occurring.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Arizona DOT reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
normally dry washes, urban areas, highways, streets and
underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Holbrook, Sun Valley, Lisitzky Subdivision, Rosedale Heights,
Clearview Heights and Holbrook Municipal Airport.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 40 between mile markers 281 and 296. Business Interstate
40 between mile markers 286 and 289. State Route 377 between mile
markers 31 and 33. State Route 77 between mile markers 383 and 403.
Highway 180 between mile markers 308 and 312.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds...
Hunt Park.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Fivemile Wash, Little Colorado River, Porter Tank Draw, Tanner
Wash, Puerco River, Digger Wash, Washboard Wash and Leroux 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.
Area Description:
Navajo, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Flagstaff AZ
Sender: