Sedona AZ (June 2, 2015) – The National Weather Service National Hurricane Center is working to make sure you and your families have the information you need to be prepared in the case of a storm. It only takes one storm to change your life and your community, be sure you are ready before the storm hits. The Eastern Pacific hurricane season began May 15 and ends November 30, 2015. Hurricane season... 

Sedona AZ (December 30, 2014) – A major winter storm is forecast to push through Arizona, and the Arizona Department of Transportation wants drivers traveling in the high country to be prepared. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the mountains and high deserts throughout northern and eastern Arizona. Snow levels may be as low as 2,000 feet. Rain is expected in... 

Sedona AZ (September 28, 2014) – At approximately 2:30 PM Saturday, September 27, 2014, a strong super cell moved across Arizona’s Bradshaw Mountains creating very heavy rains and strong winds. The community of Groom Creek was impacted east of Senator Highway when power was lost to about 30 homes. Citizens and APS crews are removing downed trees from the private roadways. APS is onsite... 

Monsoon clouds often bring lightning and thunder with rain Sedona AZ (August 17, 2014) – On Saturday, August 10, 2014, at about 4:00 in the afternoon, a Coconino County Sheriff’s Office deputy assigned to the Forest Lakes Community and the Forest Lakes Fire Department was dispatched to the Spillway Campground at Woods Canyon Lake after receiving a call that an adult male had been struck by... 

Sedona AZ (April 12, 2014) – As the U.S. Forest Service fire crews continue to battle the Fisher Fire burning southeast of Flagstaff, Arizona, Coconino County Emergency Management is encouraging residents to register for its CodeRED emergency notification system. CodeRED is a free service that alerts residents and businesses about time-sensitive general and emergency situations that are either... 

Sedona AZ (January 31, 2014) – Strong winds predicted for today could lead to difficult driving conditions along with periods of blowing dust and low visibility on highways across much of the state, according to the Arizona Department of Transportation. The National Weather Service in Phoenix has issued a blowing dust advisory until 6 p.m. for parts of central Arizona, including from Phoenix... 

Sedona AZ (August 30, 2013) – The following is a National Weather SErvice flash flood alert: THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST SATURDAY FOR OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FLAGSTAFF HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD WATCH INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS: IN... 

Arizona monsoon – Photo taken by Al Comello on August 2, 2013 with iPhone from atop Sedona Airport Mesa  Read More →

DPS Ranger circles Bell Rock in Sedona after hiker calls for help Sedona AZ (July 31, 2013) – On Sunday, July 28, 2013, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office, along with its dedicated volunteer teams and DPS Ranger crews, were involved in several rescues. At 10:00 in the morning, YCSO was contacted by staff from a retirement home on Jacks Canyon Road in the Village of Oak Creek, Sedona, Arizona,... 

Monthly Doney Park Neighborhood Watch Meeting scheduled Sedona AZ (July 26, 2013) – Coconino County Sheriff Bill Pribil and District 4 Supervisor Mandy Metzger would like to invite residents of the Doney Park community to attend the monthly Neighborhood Watch meeting on Thursday, August 1, 2013. The meeting will be held from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Cromer School, 7150 East Silver Saddle Road, Flagstaff. In...