Flash Flood in Apache County, Arizona

Flash Flood July 21, 2021 · Apache County, Arizona

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Social media post indicated road flooding in Fort Defiance.

The wider storm

High pressure centered over The Four Corners area brought a moist southerly flow over northern Arizona. This allowed thunderstorms with heavy rain to form over parts of northern Arizona resulting in several flash floods.

Began near Ft Defiance (35.7657, -109.0672).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 979008. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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