622  
WGUS55 KTWC 110003  
FFWTWC  
AZC019-110300-  
/O.NEW.KTWC.FF.W.0080.120911T0003Z-120911T0300Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ  
503 PM MST MON SEP 10 2012  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...  
THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SELLS...  
 
* UNTIL 800 PM MST  
 
* AT 448 PM MST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS  
EAST OF SELLS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WEST OF SELLS. ALL OF  
THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN. OVER THE  
NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS...ADDITIONAL STORMS WILL BE DEVELOPING ACROSS  
THE WARNED AREA AND STORMS SOUTH OF THE BORDER WILL MOVE NORTH  
INTO THE WARNED AREA. SINCE THIS AREA IS PRETTY SATURATED AFTER  
SEEING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE PAST SEVERAL DAYS...ANY RAIN THAT FALLS  
WILL QUICKLY TURN INTO RUNOFF.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF WASHES  
AND STREAMS.  
 
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.  
RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE  
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS  
SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY  
AUTOMOBILE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3186 11277 3250 11271 3249 11146 3236 11130  
3194 11149 3177 11148 3148 11153  
 

 
 
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