Phoenix Weather

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1115 PM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following county, Maricopa. * WHEN...Until 1115 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1122 PM MST, gauge reports indicated sharp rises in flow along the Hassayampa River. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen upstream of Wickenburg. - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Continued rises along the Hassayampa River expected to continue tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Buckeye. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by rain and snow melt is expected. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following county, Maricopa. * WHEN...Until 945 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Low-water crossings may become inundated with water and may not be passable. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 953 PM MST, Gage data indicates steadily increasing flow along the Agua Fria River between Rock Springs and Lake Pleasant. Flooding of any low water crossings is expected tonight. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Tule Creek, Agua Fria River, Humbug Creek and Little Squaw Creek. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Low water crossings and recreational areas along the Agua Fria River north of Lake Pleasant - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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.

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 AM MST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following county, Maricopa. * WHEN...Until 915 AM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is expected to occur tonight. Streams continue to steadily rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Low-water crossings are expected to be inundated with water and may not be passable. This includes the low water crossings along Cave Creek at Spur Cross Road, Morningstar Road and Desert Hills Road. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 925 PM MST, Gauge reports indicated increased flow in Cave Creek due to heavy rain and snowmelt. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen and additional rain is expected overnight. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Grapevine Wash, Galloway Wash, New River, Apache Wash, Seven Springs Wash, Rodger Creek, Cottonwood Creek, Cave Creek and Lime Creek. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Phoenix, Scottsdale, New River, Cave Creek, Carefree and Seven Springs. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

...FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM RELEASE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release continues. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following county, Maricopa. * WHEN...Until 500 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of unbridged crossings across the Salt River downstream of Tempe Town Lake is imminent or occurring * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 732 PM MST, ongoing water release from Tempe Town Lake is causing flooding in the warned area, impacting low water crossings. Impacts may extend beyond the current expiration time. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Salt River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... 67th Ave and 91st Ave where they cross the Salt River in Phoenix. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Do not attempt to walk through floodwaters. Stay away or get swept away!

...FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM RELEASE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by upstream dam release continues. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following county, Maricopa. * WHEN...Until 500 PM MST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of unbridged crossings across the Salt and Gila Rivers is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 733 PM MST, an ongoing water release from Tempe Town Lake is causing flooding in the warned area, impacting low water crossings. Impacts may extend beyond the current expiration time. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... El Mirage Road near Avondale, agricultural and industrial interests along and within the Salt and Gila river beds. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Do not attempt to walk through flood waters. Stay away or get swept away!