11/02/2026
⚠️YAVAPAI COUNTY FLOOD RESPONSE 11/1/2026 9:50 PM⚠️
𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐎 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐫𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐆𝐎 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐬 𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐟𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧.
Below is the most current emergency information for Yavapai County, including evacuation zone information, status updates, shelter locations, and flood conditions. The zones listed below can be found on this map here: protect.genasys.com
This is Yavapai County’s Emergency Notification System - sign up for alerts at www.yavapaiready.gov/alerts
Due to rising waters and risk for potential flooding, the entire town of Rimrock and the entire city of Black Canyon are on SET status- meaning prepare for an evacuation, get the necessary things ready.
Rimrock
(Zones: YCU-1676, YCU-1679, YCU-1760, YCU-1769, YCU-1781, YCU-1772, YCU-1778, YCU-1775, YCU-1757, YCU-1751, YCU-1766, YCU-1748, YCU-1754, YCU-1739)
Black Canyon City
(Zones: YCU-2501, YCU-2504, YCU-2498, YCU-2552, YCU-2546, YCU-2540, YCU-2549, YCU-2543,
YCU-2558)
Mayer
Chimney Ranch and Central Avenue Area
(Zones: YCU-2186, YCU-2234)
Salt Mine Road Area
(Zones: YCU-2024, YCU-2090, YCU-2093)
Thousand Trails RV Park
(Zones: YCU-1640)
Areas Currently Under GO Status
Residents in the following areas should evacuate immediately:
Franquero Lane and surrounding streets, Cottonwood (YCU-1460)
UVX Road (YCU-1469)
Bates Road (YCU-1472)
Kelli Lane (YCU-1475)
Thompson Road / Sandy Hollow Lane (YCU-1622)
South side of Comanche Drive (YCU-1625)
North side of Comanche Drive (YCU-1631)
Lower Oak Creek, Cornville (YCU-1649)
Lower Oak Creek Estates / Candler Area (YCU-1658)
River Run Drive (YCU-1634)
Cottonwood Street (YCU-1463)
Verde Village One near River Run Drive and Skidmore Drive (YCU-1637A)
Garden Lane in Cottonwood -south side of the road (YCU-1478B)
Flooded Waterways
The following waterways are experiencing flooding:
Oak Creek
Verde River
Wet Beaver Creek
Dry Beaver Creek
Agua Fria River
Dry Creek
Bridge Closures
There are currently no bridge closures reported.
Emergency Shelters
Yavapai College
1000 E. Sheldon Street
Prescott, AZ 86301
Camp Verde Community Gym
51 E. Hollamon Street
Camp Verde, AZ 86322
American Legion
480 S Calvary Way
Cottonwood, AZ 86326
Additional Information
In preparation for potential flooding impacts in Black Canyon City, a SET notification has been issued. Emergency management personnel are actively working to establish an additional shelter location for residents in the Southeast Area Command which includes the Prescott Country Club, Mayer, Cordes Lakes and Black Canyon City areas.
Residents are encouraged to remain alert, monitor official information sources, and be prepared to leave immediately if conditions worsen or evacuation orders are issued.
Know Your Status: READY, SET, GO
READY: Be prepared for potential evacuation.
SET: Be prepared to leave at a moment's notice.
GO: Leave immediately; it is unsafe to remain in the area.
EVACUATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Leave immediately and move to higher ground
If you need shelter, go to either shelter listed above
Follow directions from law enforcement and emergency personnel
Avoid flooded roads, washes, and low-water crossings
Take your Go Kit and essential medications if readily available
Take your family members and pets
Never cross moving water on foot or in a vehicle
Do not return until officials announce it is safe
FLOODWATER SAFETY
• TURN AROUND, DON’T DROWN. Never drive through flooded roadways.
• Keep children and pets away from floodwaters.
• Stay clear of washes, creeks, rivers, and low-lying areas.
ROADWAY SAFETY
• Never drive around barricades or through closed roads.
• Check road conditions before traveling.
• Avoid unnecessary travel during hazardous weather.
BE PREPARED
• Monitor weather alerts and emergency notifications.
• Follow evacuation instructions from emergency personnel.
• Stay away from downed power lines and report them immediately.
Floodwaters are unpredictable. Crossing flooded roads puts your life and the lives of first responders at risk.
