Flash Flood Warning Issued for South Central Mohave County, AZ

Source: NOAA · Mohave County, AZ

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on August 31, 2026, 3 weeks ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).

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NWS Las Vegas has issued a Flash Flood Warning for South Central Mohave County in northwestern Arizona until 10:15 PM PDT on August 30, 2026, due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain.

This weather record, quickly

Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Mohave County, AZ
Issued
August 31, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Las Vegas NV

Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.

Record status: historical. It was issued 3 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Mohave County, AZ.

Alert Details

Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Las Vegas NV. Effective from 2026-08-30T19:21:00-07:00 until 2026-08-30T22:15:00-07:00. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.

Affected Areas

South Central Mohave County in northwestern Arizona, including Havasu Heights and Yucca.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Expected Conditions

At 7:21 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard: Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Timeline

Alert effective immediately on August 30, 2026, at 7:21 PM PDT and expires at 10:15 PM PDT the same day.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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What is this NWS weather alert about?
NWS Las Vegas has issued a Flash Flood Warning for South Central Mohave County in northwestern Arizona until 10:15 PM PDT on August 30, 2026, due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain.
Which agency issued this alert?
This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
How severe is this alert?
This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
What area is affected?
This alert affects Mohave County, AZ. Check with NOAA for the most current geographic scope.
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