Flash Flood in Yavapai County, Arizona

Flash Flood August 26, 2013 · Yavapai County, Arizona

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Law Enforcement reported flooding along Road Five North in Chino Valley. A woman wading downstream in Granite Creek was washed away by flood waters. Her body was found later that day.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms produced scattered heavy rain across northern Arizona. Some storms lasted through the night. Some locations (Cottonwood, Sedona, Heber-Overgaard, and Parks) received an inch to an inch and a half in 24 hours without any flooding issues. Other locations had flooding problems.

Began near (prc)prescott Arpt (34.8138, -112.6193).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 478990. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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