AleruaFlood Warning for Yavapai County, Arizona
In effect until 2:30 PM MST.
Issued by the National Weather Service in Flagstaff at 5:29 AM MST, Monday, November 2, 2026.
Places in the warning: Verde River and Big Chino Wash.
Open the KFSX radarThe Weather Service's text
WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE...Big Chino Wash and the Upper Verde River WHEN...Until 230 PM MST Monday.
IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers and normally dry washes is imminent or occurring. Further rises in the water levels of already flooded creeks and normally dry washes.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 524 AM MST, River gauges along Big Chino Wash and the Verde River continue measure elevated flow. The Verde River Below Paulden has risen above Minor flood stage, and additional rises are possible. - This includes the following creeks, washes and rivers... Verde River, Big Chino Wash, Williamson Valley Wash. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Paulden and Perkinsville. - Additional information is available at weather.gov/flagstaff.
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.