Maricopa County
Flood Warning until SAT 5:15 AM MST
Issued October, 31 2026 at 3:07 AM - US/Mountain expires October, 31 2026 at 5:15 AM - US/Mountain
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 AM MST EARLY THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Maricopa County in south central Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 515 AM MST.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of Indian Bend Wash is occurring. Low-water
crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable. It will
take several hours for all the water from these storms to work
through local drainage systems in urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 307 AM MST, streamflow gauge reports along Indian Bend Wash
indicated water levels were above alarm stage due to runoff from
earlier heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in the warned
area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Scottsdale along Indian Bend Wash.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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