Flash Flood Warning — Pinal County, Arizona
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 9 at 5:20PM MST until August 9 at 8:15PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ
FFWPSR The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Gila County in east central Arizona... Pinal County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 815 PM MST. * At 520 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain mainly over Pinto Creek. Between 0.5 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Runoff in Pinto Creek may travel downstream to Roosevelt Estates area in a couple hours. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Roosevelt Estates.
Effective August 9, 2026 at 8:20 PM ET · Expires August 9, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flash Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Phoenix AZ
Expires
August 9, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
Also In Effect For
This same Flash Flood Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Pinal County, Arizona?
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 9, 2026 at 11:15 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Pinal County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flash Flood Warning is also in effect for Gila County.