PHOENIX — Some parts of the Valley have seen measurable rain already with this latest storm system, which has led to flooding in some spots and delayed flights.
Rain started falling overnight and continued into Tuesday morning. Storms are expected to continue dropping rain throughout Tuesday and Wednesday.
Most of Tuesday morning's rain fell in the West Valley, even leading to flooding on roadways. Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said one vehicle became stuck in Tonopah, but bystanders helped the occupant out of the water and to safety.
MCSO has also shut down some roads in the far West Valley due to flooding. Those roadways include: Salome Hwy & 339th Avenue, Wintersburg Road & Indian School Road, and 214th Avenue & Narramore Road.
The weather has also led to delays at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration announced a ground delay with delays averaging 40 minutes as of around 9 a.m. Tuesday.
See the latest rainfall totals from the Maricopa County Flood Control District (last updated around 8 a.m. Tuesday):
Buckeye: 0.35”
Cave Creek: 0.20”
Chandler: 0.16”
Deer Valley Airport: 0.24”
Downtown Phoenix: 0.20”
Gilbert: 0.04”
Guadalupe: 0.08”
New River: 0.16”
Peoria: 0.04”
South Mountain Park: 0.16”
Sun City West: 0.12”
White Tank Mountain Park: 1.26”
Wickenburg: 0.63”
Wittmann: 1.38”
