Hammer down weather report 2026-09-28 20:01:14
π **Nationwide Road-Weather Update**
π§οΈ **Flash flooding:** Life-threatening flash flooding is ongoing or imminent across **southeastern Washington County, Utah, including Hildale**, until **8:45 PM MDT**. In Arizona, warnings cover **Colorado City** until **7:45 PM MST** and areas around **Bullhead City, Kingman, Laughlin, Needles, and Meadview** until about **7:15 PM PDT/MST**. Heavy rainβup to **more than 1 inch in 30 minutes near Meadview**βmay flood highways, streets, underpasses, washes, and low-water crossings.
β οΈ **Flood watches:** Heavy thunderstorms may produce rainfall rates over **1 inch per hour** across the **Phoenix metro area, northern Pinal and southern Gila counties** from overnight through Tuesday evening, with a separate watch for **Central La Paz County through 4 AM MST Tuesday**.
π©οΈ **South Dakota:** A severe thunderstorm warning for northeastern Meade County, including **Fairpoint, Stoneville, Red Owl, Opal, and White Owl**, continues until **6:15 PM MDT**. Expect **60-mph wind gusts and half-dollar-size hail** capable of damaging vehicles.
π **New Mexico:** Thunderstorms may cause arroyo and small-stream flooding near **southwestern DoΓ±a Ana and southeastern Luna counties**, including rural roads north of **Highway 9**, through **8:45 PM MDT**.
Never drive through floodwaterβ**turn around, donβt drown**. Slow down for heavy rain, hail, and debris, and seek shelter from severe storms when necessary. Submit reports by dialing **888-IS-4TIPS (888-474-8477)** or visiting **HammerDownHeadlines.com** or **HammerDownNews.com**.
**Check local conditions and the latest alerts before traveling.**