Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Phoenix, AZ

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
1125 AM MST Thu Oct 29 2026

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Superior-Tonto Basin-Mazatzal Mountains-Pinal/Superstition
Mountains-San Carlos-Dripping Springs-Globe/Miami-Southeast Gila
County-
Including the cities of Punkin Center, Hayden, Globe, Sunflower,
Superior, Winkelman, San Carlos, Miami, and Peridot
1125 AM MST Thu Oct 29 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following
  areas, Globe/Miami, Mazatzal Mountains, Pinal/Superstition
  Mountains, Rio Verde/Salt River, San Carlos, Superior and Tonto
  Basin.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Abundant moisture over the area will combine with an incoming
    weather system to provide for showers and thunderstorms starting
    Sunday, some of which are expected to produce moderate to heavy
    rainfall. Any strong thunderstorms will have the potential to
    produce rainfall rates as high as 1-2 inches per hour. Localized
    rainfall amounts of two to three inches are expected within the
    Watch area on Sunday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following
  areas, Dripping Springs, Globe/Miami, Mazatzal Mountains,
  Pinal/Superstition Mountains, San Carlos, Southeast Gila County,
  Superior and Tonto Basin.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Abundant moisture over the area will combine with an incoming
    weather system to provide for showers and thunderstorms on
    Friday, some of which are expected to produce moderate to heavy
    rainfall. Any strong thunderstorms will have the potential to
    produce rainfall rates as high as 1-2 inches per hour. Localized
    rainfall amounts of one to two inches are expected within the
    Watch area on Friday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

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Aguila Valley-Northwest Valley-Tonopah Desert-Gila Bend-
Buckeye/Avondale-Cave Creek/New River-Deer Valley-Central Phoenix-
North Phoenix/Glendale-New River Mesa-Scottsdale/Paradise Valley-
Rio Verde/Salt River-East Valley-Fountain Hills/East Mesa-South
Mountain/Ahwatukee-Southeast Valley/Queen Creek-Northwest Pinal
County-West Pinal County-Apache Junction/Gold Canyon-Sonoran
Desert Natl Monument-
Including the cities of Apache Junction, Casa Grande, Wittmann,
Fountain Hills, Tempe, Gilbert, Beardsley, Kaka, Chandler, Coolidge,
Sun City West, Circle City, Sun Lakes, Maricopa, Hassayampa, Gila
Bend, Aguila, Tortilla Flat, Scottsdale, Gladden, Avondale,
Wintersburg, Sentinel, Mesa, Tonopah, Surprise, Peoria, Wickenburg,
Phoenix, Paradise Valley, Goodyear, Cashion, Queen Creek, Florence,
Liberty, and Arlington
1125 AM MST Thu Oct 29 2026

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following
  areas, Phoenix Metro, rural areas of Maricopa County, and West
  Pinal County.

* WHEN...From Friday morning through Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Abundant moisture over the area will combine with an incoming
    weather system to provide for showers and thunderstorms on
    Friday, some of which are expected to produce moderate to heavy
    rainfall. Any strong thunderstorms will have the potential to
    produce rainfall rates as high as 1-2 inches per hour. Localized
    rainfall amounts of one to two inches are expected within the
    Watch area on Friday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...A portion of south central Arizona, including the following
  areas, Phoenix Metro, rural areas of Maricopa County, and West
  Pinal County.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening through late Sunday night.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Abundant moisture over the area will combine with an incoming
    weather system to provide for showers and thunderstorms starting
    early Sunday morning, some of which are expected to produce
    moderate to heavy rainfall. Any strong thunderstorms will have
    the potential to produce rainfall rates as high as 1-2 inches per
    hour. Localized rainfall amounts of one to two inches are
    expected within the Watch area on Sunday.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

&&

$$

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