NWS Flagstaff AZFA.W 0040November 3, 2026
Flood Warning: Coconino, AZ
The National Weather Service office in Flagstaff issued a flood warning for Coconino in Arizona, in force until 7:00 p.m. local time on November 4. It was the 40th areal flood warning the NWS office in Flagstaff issued in 2026. Arizona had 62 flood warnings in November 2026, against 1 in an average November of 2008-2025 (Arizona's flood warnings by year).
Warning
In force for 25.8 hours
The notice
- Issued by
- National Weather Service, Flagstaff AZ
- Area
- Coconino
- State
- Arizona
- Level
- Warning
- Issued
- 5:10 p.m. MST, November 3, 2026
- Expires
- 7:00 p.m. MST, November 4, 2026
- CAP severity, certainty, urgency
- Severe, Likely, Expected
- VTEC event
- KFGZ FA.W 0040
- Official source
- National Weather Service: the notice at its source
Flood Warnings in Arizona since 2008Every warning type in Arizona
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The notice as issued
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Moenkopi Wash near Tuba City in Coconino County... * WHEN...Until 700 PM MST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of Moenkopi Wash is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 509 PM MST, the guage along Moenkopi Wash near Tuba City had fallen below major flood stage. Water levels are forecast to gradually fall through the overnight, eventually falling below flood stage late Wednesday afternoon. - Flooding is occurring along Moenkopi Wash. - For Moenkopi Wash near Tuba City: At 4:45pm MST the stage was 28.52 feet. Flood Stage is 27.0 feet. Forecast: The wash has crested and is expected to fall below flood stage by 6:00 PM MST Wednesday. Impacts: At 27.0 feet: At 27.0 feet water begins to encroach on homes in lower Moenkopi Village and floods crop fields along the river. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tuba City and Moenkopi. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
What the agency told people to do
Stay away or be swept away! The banks of creeks and washes are unstable and unsafe during any flooding event. Low water crossings will be dangerous. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.