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Flood Warning — NWS Flagstaff AZ

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Flood Warning issued November 1 at 5:46AM MST until November 1 at 2:45PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

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NWS Flagstaff issued a flood watch for northern and central Arizona through late tonight. Flash flooding is possible amid excessive rainfall on saturated ground; officials advise people to monitor for warnings and consider changing plans for slot canyons or normally dry washes.

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Affected location: Northern and central Arizona
NWS Flagstaff issued a flood watch for northern and central Arizona through late tonight.

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The watch covers a broad area of Arizona and calls for preparedness while flash flooding remains possible.

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Nov 1, 2026, 2:04 PM UTC
NWS Flagstaff issued a flood watch for northern and central Arizona through late tonight. Flash flooding is possible amid excessive rainfall on saturated ground; officials advise people to monitor for warnings and consider changing plans for slot canyons or normally dry washes.
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