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Flash Flood Warning

Status

New Event Expired

Start Time

Wed 08/12/2026 02:30 PM EDT

End Time

Wed 08/12/2026 05:30 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated
Flash flood damage threatconsiderable

Locations Affected

Kirkland, AZ

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Flagstaff AZ 1130 AM MST Wed Aug 12 2026 The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Yavapai County in west central Arizona... * Until 230 PM MST. * At 1130 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.25 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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 indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, normally dry washes, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Wilhoit, Kirkland, Skull Valley and Kirkland Junction. This includes State Route 89 between mile markers 290 and 291. This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Copper Basin Wash, Finch Wash, Skull Valley Wash, Kirkland Creek and Woolsey Wash. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Flooding of washes and creeks will occur, some dirt roads will become muddy and impassable. Paved roads and underpasses could become flooded as well. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3450 11270 3442 11277 3437 11272 3437 11265 3444 11262 3451 11265 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE