PHOTOS: First day of fall brings rain, flooding to the Valley (9/23/19)

Flooding in the east Valley Air15
Flooding in the east Valley Air15
Flooding in MesaAir15
Water rescue near McKellips and MainAir15
Water rescue near McKellips and MainAir15
Flooding in the east Valley Air15
Stormy morning around SurpriseMark E
Photo from Michael Graham in New River. "The sun is shinning where I am, but some very dark clouds to the west. I love the contrast."Michael Graham
Jayme Mason
It wasn't just rain and lightning in Arizona on the first day of fall. Arizona Snowbowl, the Flagstaff ski hill, reportedly receiving snow, nearly three-fourths of a inch, on the San Francisco Peaks. The ski hill plans to open for the season on Nov. 22.Arizona Snowbowl/handout
It wasn't just rain and lightning in Arizona on the first day of fall. Arizona Snowbowl, the Flagstaff ski hill, reportedly receiving snow, nearly three-fourths of a inch, on the San Francisco Peaks. The ski hill plans to open for the season on Nov. 22.Arizona Snowbowl/handout
It wasn't just rain and lightning in Arizona on the first day of fall. Arizona Snowbowl, the Flagstaff ski hill, reportedly receiving snow, nearly three-fourths of a inch, on the San Francisco Peaks. The ski hill plans to open for the season on Nov. 22.Arizona Snowbowl/handout
It wasn't just rain and lightning in Arizona on the first day of fall. Arizona Snowbowl, the Flagstaff ski hill, reportedly receiving snow, nearly three-fourths of a inch, on the San Francisco Peaks. The ski hill plans to open for the season on Nov. 22.Arizona Snowbowl/handout