Jan 21, 2010
Streets and highways were closed, homes and businesses were flooded after the third storm system of the week moved across the deserts and into the foothills. Some locations reported flooding during the day of January 21, while the major flooding in Wenden struck in the early morning hours of Friday, January 22.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 208527). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Maricopa County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.