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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

512 PM MST SUN JAN 27 2008



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MARICOPA AZ-

512 PM MST SUN JAN 27 2008



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM MST FOR

NORTHEASTERN MARICOPA COUNTY...



AT 507 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL MOVING SOUTH-CENTRAL ARIZONA 

FROM THE SOUTHWEST. RADAR AND RAIN GAGE RAINFALL MEASUREMENTS 

INDICATE THAT ROUGHLY TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE 

FOOTHILLS NORTH OF CAVE CREEK AND NORTH SCOTTSDALE. THIS HAS 

RESULTED IN SIGNIFICANT FLOW INTO THE SEVEN SPRINGS WASH AND THE 

CAVE CREEK. THE MARICOPA COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTED MULTIPLE 

ROAD CLOSURES IN THE CAVE CREEK AREA DUE TO FLOODING.



MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA WELL 

INTO THIS EVENING. AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN IS 

LIKELY...WHICH WILL CAUSE FLOODING TO CONTINUE ALONG THE CAVE CREEK 

AND OTHER CREEKS AND WASHES NEARBY.



MOTORISTS ARE STRONGLY URGED NOT TO DRIVE ACROSS FLOODED ROADWAYS. 

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

WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.



LAT...LON 3385 11211 3403 11201 3402 11190 3401 11183

      3397 11179 3381 11167 3372 11174 3372 11181

      3373 11201

TIME...MOT...LOC 0012Z 180DEG 0KT 3382 11197



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