1055 AM MST FRI AUG 4 2017 areas include: Mayer, Poland Junction, Cordes Junction, Cordes, Cordes Lakes and Spring Valley.

The National Weather Service in Flagstaff has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for… Yavapai County in west central Arizona… * Until 230 PM MST

* At 1053 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen with addition rainfall anticipated. Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Mayer, Poland Junction, Cordes Junction, Cordes, Cordes Lakes and Spring Valley.

This includes the following highways… Interstate 17 between mile markers 260 and 263. State Route 69 between mile markers 263 and 276.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

Heavy rainfall over the Goodwin fire scar will likely trigger life threatening flash floods and debris flows in and downstream of the fire area. Residences near drainages and creeks, particularly Big Bug Creek and surrounding tributaries such as Grapevine Creek and Hackberry Creek, may be affected by high water and debris flows. Heavy rains may cause flooding across roadways in Mayer near Big Bug Creek.

Move away from drainages now!​

Fire Bans are jurisdictional and each fire district may set the limits of their fire ban or stage restrictions.

Please check with your fire district prior to burning, and exercise caution while burning.