Hammer down weather report 2026-11-02 00:00:58
🚗 **Nationwide Road-Weather Update**
⚠️ **Arizona:** Major flooding continues along the Verde River near **Cottonwood, Clarkdale, and Camp Verde**, with roads closed or impassable, dangerous low-water crossings, evacuations, and swift-water rescues reported. Flooding is also affecting the **New River, Roosevelt, Tonto National Monument, Apache Lake, Glendale, and Avondale**. Some warnings continue through Monday morning or evening. **Do not drive through flooded roads—turn around and find another route.**
⚠️ **New Mexico:** Significant river flooding is expected or ongoing along the **San Juan and Animas rivers near Farmington, Shiprock, Cedar Hill, and the La Plata River near Redmesa**. Low-water crossings may be submerged, and flooding could affect roadways through Tuesday. Avoid flooded areas and follow any evacuation orders.
💨 **West Texas & southeast New Mexico:** A High Wind Warning covers the Guadalupe and Delaware Mountains, including **Guadalupe Pass**, from Monday morning through Monday evening. West winds of **30–50 mph, with gusts up to 70 mph**, may make travel difficult for campers, vans, and tractor-trailers. Blowing dust may sharply reduce visibility; delay travel through the pass if possible.
🌧️ **South Florida:** A Flood Watch remains in effect through Monday evening. Heavy rain may cause street flooding and road closures, with **1–3 inches common, locally 3–5 inches, and isolated amounts of 6–9 inches** falling in as little as 2–4 hours. Use caution on flooded streets and never drive around barricades.
🌫️ **Oregon & southwest Washington:** Dense fog from **1–10 a.m. Monday** may reduce visibility to **one-quarter mile or less** across the Portland/Vancouver area, the Willamette Valley, lower Columbia River, and nearby lowlands. Slow down, use low beams, and increase following distance.
Submit road-weather reports by calling **888-IS-4TIPS (888-474-8477)** or visiting **HammerDownHeadlines.com** or **HammerDownNews.com**.
**Check local conditions and road closures before traveling.**
