Flash Flood Warning in Mohave County, Arizona
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
8/1/2023 4:57:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
8/1/2023 4:57:00 PM until 8/1/2023 6:15:00 PM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL MOHAVE COUNTY...
At 457 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1
inch of rain has fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life-threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Life-threatening flash flooding of low-water crossings,
creeks, normally dry washes and roads.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Golden Valley.
This includes the following roads...
State Route 68 in Mohave County between mile markers 15 and 25.
Oatman Highway between mile markers 36 and 44.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Tennessee Wash, Thirteenmile Wash, Sacramento Wash, Griffith Wash,
Meadow Creek, Secret Pass Wash and Cerbat Wash.
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE




