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Flash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 5:48AM MST until October 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
Flash Flood Warning · Gila, AZ. Severe; likely; urgency: immediate.
- Bulletin issued
- 22 October 2026 at 12:48 UTC
- First saved by us
- 22 October 2026 at 12:10 UTC
- Last included in a daily record
- 22 October 2026
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- Source classification
- Severe · Source update
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- Issuer / area
- NWS Phoenix AZ · Gila, AZ
- Certainty / urgency
- Likely / Immediate
- Message expiry (not hazard end)
- 22 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
- Forecast onset / end
- 22 October 2026 at 12:48 UTC / 22 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
Archived official description
At 548 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Sycamore Burn Scar. Up to 0.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Sycamore Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Sycamore Burn Scar. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Gila County.
Instructions in this archived message
This is a life threatening situation. Heavy rainfall will cause extensive and severe flash flooding of creeks...streams...and ditches in the Sycamore Burn Scar. Severe debris flows can also be anticipated across roads. Roads and driveways may be washed away in places. If you encounter flood waters...climb to safety.
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Flash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 4:55AM MST until October 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
AfterFlash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 5:48AM MST until October 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
- Source updated
- Before
22 October 2026 at 11:55 UTC
After22 October 2026 at 12:48 UTC
- Effective from
- Before
22 October 2026 at 11:55 UTC
After22 October 2026 at 12:48 UTC
- Forecast onset
- Before
22 October 2026 at 11:55 UTC
After22 October 2026 at 12:48 UTC
- Message type
- Before
Alert
AfterUpdate
- Source status
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Source alert
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- Official description
- Before
FFWPSR The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Sycamore Burn Scar in... Gila County in east central Arizona... * Until 800 AM MST. * At 455 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Sycamore Burn Scar. Up to 0.75 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected within the next half hour in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Sycamore Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Sycamore Burn Scar. *Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Gila County.AfterAt 548 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Sycamore Burn Scar. Up to 0.75 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Sycamore Burn Scar. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Sycamore Burn Scar. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of Gila County.
- External source link
- Before
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.cae7b27781ecd29c80da748075f642c6d1a1f063.001.1
Afterhttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.d5584e2a960a01d982766aca717e6a533793ec98.001.1
Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 12:48 UTC
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First saved record · 22 October 2026 at 12:10 UTC
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Our first saved version of Flash Flood Warning issued October 22 at 4:55AM MST until October 22 at 8:00AM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ. We have no earlier saved version to compare.
Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 11:55 UTC
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Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.
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