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WGUS75 KFGZ 210306

FFSFGZ



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

805 PM MST SUN AUG 20 2006



AZC025-210415-

YAVAPAI AZ-

805 PM MST SUN AUG 20 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MST FOR

SOUTHEASTERN YAVAPAI COUNTY...



FLOOD WATERS ARE LIKELY MOVING DOWN BISHOP CREEK...COPPER 

CREEK...AND OTHER AREA STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES EAST OF THE 

AGUA FRIA RIVER. BLOODY BASIN ROAD MAY BE IMPASSABLE APPROXIMATELY 5 

MILES EAST OF I-17...AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS ARE LIKELY ALSO 

AFFECTED. ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH AN EARLIER 

THUNDERSTORM HAS ENDED...THE RUNOFF FROM UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL 

WILL STILL PRODUCE RAPID RISES DOWNSTREAM AS FAR WEST AS THE AGUA 

FRIA RIVER.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR 

CREEKS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND 

ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING 

WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3417 11211 3414 11191 3427 11191 3424 11208



$$



DJO

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000 

WGUS75 KFGZ 210306

FFSFGZ



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ

805 PM MST SUN AUG 20 2006



AZC025-210415-

YAVAPAI AZ-

805 PM MST SUN AUG 20 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 915 PM MST FOR

SOUTHEASTERN YAVAPAI COUNTY...



FLOOD WATERS ARE LIKELY MOVING DOWN BISHOP CREEK...COPPER 

CREEK...AND OTHER AREA STREAMS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES EAST OF THE 

AGUA FRIA RIVER. BLOODY BASIN ROAD MAY BE IMPASSABLE APPROXIMATELY 5 

MILES EAST OF I-17...AND OTHER AREA ROADWAYS ARE LIKELY ALSO 

AFFECTED. ALTHOUGH THE HEAVY RAIN ASSOCIATED WITH AN EARLIER 

THUNDERSTORM HAS ENDED...THE RUNOFF FROM UP TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL 

WILL STILL PRODUCE RAPID RISES DOWNSTREAM AS FAR WEST AS THE AGUA 

FRIA RIVER.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. IT IS IMPORTANT TO KNOW WHERE

YOU ARE RELATIVE TO STREAMS...RIVERS...OR CREEKS WHICH CAN BECOME

KILLERS IN HEAVY RAINS. CAMPERS AND HIKERS SHOULD AVOID STREAMS OR 

CREEKS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND 

ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT ONLY TAKES A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING 

WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3417 11211 3414 11191 3427 11191 3424 11208



$$



DJO

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