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NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 8:45PM MST until July 21 at 11:15PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ

FFWPSR

The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Maricopa County in south central Arizona...

* Until 1115 PM MST.

* At 845 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain in the hills north of Cave
Creek. Between 0.75 and 1.5 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 and automated gauges.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Cave Creek, Carefree, Camp Creek, Cottonwood Creek and Seven
Springs.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
Camp Creek, Cave Creek, Grapevine Wash, Rodger Creek, Blue Wash,
Cottonwood Creek, Seven Springs Wash, New River and Galloway Wash.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1619th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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