Yavapai County Under Flood Watch as Severe Storms and Heavy Rain Sweep Across Arizona

Yavapai County residents are being urged to prepare for heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and possible flash flooding as a powerful weather system moves across northern and central Arizona on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Flagstaff has issued a Flood Watch for Yavapai County through Thursday evening, October 22 , with periods of heavy rainfall expected to create potentially hazardous conditions throughout the region. Residents across Prescott, Prescott Valley, C