Flash Flood Warning — Coconino County, Arizona

🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued August 6 at 4:04PM MST until August 6 at 7:00PM MST by NWS Flagstaff AZ

FFWFGZ The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... The Pocket Fire scar in... Coconino County in north central Arizona... Yavapai County in west central Arizona... * Until 700 PM MST. * At 404 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain over the Pocket Fire scar. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding in and around the Pocket Fire scar. This includes Oak Creek and Dry Creek. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of areas in and around the Pocket Fire scar. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Sedona, Slide Rock State Park, Edge of the World, East Pocket Lookout Tower, Fernow Cabin, Uptown Sedona, Red Rock-Secret Mountain Wilderness, Indian Gardens

Effective August 6, 2026 at 7:04 PM ET · Expires August 6, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET

📋 Official NWS Guidance

Flash flooding is occurring or imminent within and downstream of the Pocket Fire scar. Severe debris flow are expected within Dry Creek, Secret Canyon, Long Canyon, Bear Sign Canyon, and the West Fork of Oak Creek. Oak Creek may also see elevated flow from the West Fork confluence to Sedona. Campers and hikers should get away from creeks and move to higher ground immediately! Stay away or be swept away!