Flash Flood in Yavapai County, Arizona

Flash Flood August 26, 2025 · Yavapai County, Arizona

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

The USGS river gauge on the Agua Fria River near Cordes Lakes (AFMA3) reported a 2 foot rise (117 cfs) in 15 minutes due to heavy rainfall along Big Bug Creek.

The wider storm

Deep monsoon moisture led to multiple thunderstorms throughout the day. Some of the storms produced heavy rain that led to flash flooding.

Began near Cordes (34.3200, -112.0600).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1282709. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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