Jul 28, 2018
Isolated to scattered thunderstorms developed to the west of Phoenix and over western portions of Maricopa County, during the middle and late evening hours on July 28th. The stronger storms produced intense rainfall with peak rain rates measured to be greater than one inch per hour. The heavy rains eventually led to significant flow down the Tiger Wash a bit to the east of the Maricopa-La Paz County line. The flowing wash resulted in flash flooding as water flowed across Eagle Eye Road. A Flash
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 761281). 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.