Flood Watch

Locations Affected

Big Chino Valley, AZ ∙ Tuzigoot National Monument, AZ ∙ Flowing Springs, AZ ∙ Hillside, AZ ∙ Humboldt, AZ ∙ Oak Creek (Big Park), AZ ∙ Washington Park, AZ ∙ Kirkland Junction, AZ ∙ Bumble Bee, AZ ∙ Page Municipal Airport, AZ

Full Alert Message

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Watch National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 1258 AM MST Thu Jul 16 2026 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM MST /NOON MDT/ THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible. * WHERE...Northern Gila County, Yavapai County, Oak Creek and Sycamore Canyons including Sedona, Coconino Plateau, Grand Canyon Country, Kaibab Plateau and Marble and Glen Canyons including Page. * WHEN...From 11 AM MST /noon MDT/ this morning through this evening. * IMPACTS...Flash flooding will be possible in creeks, normally dry washes, swimming holes, and over recently burned areas. Raging killer currents will be possible in side canyons and narrow slot canyons. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Another round of showers and thunderstorms is expected this afternoon and evening. With abundant monsoon moisture in place, some of these storms will be capable of producing 1-2" of rain in less than an hour, resulting in flash flooding. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Have a way to receive Flash Flood Warnings and be prepared to take action should warnings be issued.

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