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Flood Watch

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Thu 09/04/2025 03:00 PM EDT

End Time

Fri 09/05/2025 03:00 AM EDT

Significance

Watch

Impacts

Moderate impact

Full Alert Message

Flood Watch National Weather Service Phoenix AZ 128 AM MST Thu Sep 4 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MST TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following areas, Aguila Valley, Apache Junction/Gold Canyon, Buckeye/Avondale, Cave Creek/New River, Central Phoenix, Deer Valley, Dripping Springs, East Valley, Fountain Hills/East Mesa, Gila Bend, Globe/Miami, Mazatzal Mountains, New River Mesa, North Phoenix/Glendale, Northwest Pinal County, Northwest Valley, Pinal/Superstition Mountains, Rio Verde/Salt River, San Carlos, Scottsdale/Paradise Valley, Sonoran Desert Natl Monument, South Mountain/Ahwatukee, Southeast Gila County, Southeast Valley/Queen Creek, Superior, Tonopah Desert, Tonto Basin and West Pinal County. * WHEN...From noon MST today through this evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - High atmospheric moisture content in combination with slow moving showers and thunderstorms may result in heavy rainfall and flooding in the watch area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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AZZ534-537>563-042230- /O.CON.KPSR.FA.A.0002.250904T1900Z-250905T0700Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Aguila Valley-Northwest Valley-Tonopah Desert-Gila Bend- Buckeye/Avondale-Cave Creek/New River-Deer Valley-Central Phoenix- North Phoenix/Glendale-New River Mesa-Scottsdale/Paradise Valley- Rio Verde/Salt River-East Valley-Fountain Hills/East Mesa-South Mountain/Ahwatukee-Southeast Valley/Queen Creek-Superior- Northwest Pinal County-West Pinal County-Apache Junction/Gold Canyon-Tonto Basin-Mazatzal Mountains-Pinal/Superstition Mountains-Sonoran Desert Natl Monument-San Carlos-Dripping Springs-Globe/Miami-Southeast Gila County- Including the cities of Arlington, Sunflower, Hayden, Mesa, Tortilla Flat, Punkin Center, Sun City West, Coolidge, Avondale, Scottsdale, Sentinel, San Carlos, Cashion, Hassayampa, Florence, Beardsley, Apache Junction, Miami, Tonopah, Globe, Chandler, Liberty, Wintersburg, Sun Lakes, Peridot, Fountain Hills, Gladden, Superior, Wickenburg, Circle City, Gilbert, Goodyear, Kaka, Aguila, Winkelman, Casa Grande, Surprise, Wittmann, Queen Creek, Cactus Forest, Tempe, Peoria, Gila Bend, Phoenix, and Paradise Valley 128 AM MST Thu Sep 4 2025