NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued August 29 at 4:21PM MST until August 29 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ
At 421 PM MST, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing
heavy rain and flash flooding across the warned area. Between 0.75
and 1.25 inches of rain in 30 minutes was estimated by radar earlier.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams and
normally dry washes.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Pima Point, Hermit's Rest, Monument Creek Vista, Hopi Point,
Maricopa Point, South Rim Visitors Center, Pipe Creek Resthouse,
Pipe Creek Vista, Yaki Point, Grand Canyon Village, Plateau Point,
South Rim, Devil?s Corkscrew and Skeleton Point.
This includes the Colorado River between river miles 85 and 87...and
between river miles 90 and 98.
This includes the following recreation areas and campgrounds...
Havasupai Gardens Campground, Mather Campground, Clear Creek Camp
Site, Below Clear Creek Camp Site, Zoroaster Camp Site, Above
Cremation Camp Site, Below Pipe Creek Camp Site, 91 Mile Creek Camp
Site, Trinity Creek Camp Site, Above Salt Creek Camp Site, Salt Creek
Camp Site, Granite Camp Site, Lower Granite Camp Site, 94 Mile Canyon
Camp Site, Hermit Camp Site, Old Dune Camp Site, Bull Schist Camp
Site, Schist Camp Site, Upper Boucher Camp Site, Boucher Camp Site
and Pipe Creek Rest Area.
This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers...
Bright Angel Creek, Colorado River, 91- Mile Creek, Zoroaster
Canyon, Heather Wash, Sapphire Canyon, Slate Creek, Clear Creek,
Travertine Canyon, Monument Creek, Cremation Creek, Coconino Wash,
Pipe Creek, Boucher Creek, Agate Canyon, 94- Mile Creek, Ninetyone
Mile Creek, Crystal Creek, Trinity Creek, Lonetree Canyon, Hermit
Creek, Horn Creek, Bright Angel Wash, Salt Creek and Garden Creek.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 886th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days