109  
WGUS75 KTWC 130003  
FFSTWC  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ  
503 PM MST SUN OCT 12 2025  
 
AZC023-130130-  
/O.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0067.000000T0000Z-251013T0130Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SANTA CRUZ AZ-  
503 PM MST SUN OCT 12 2025  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM MST THIS  
EVENING FOR SOUTHWESTERN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY...  
 
AT 503 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA, ESPECIALLY IN THE NOGALES WASH. BETWEEN  
0.5 AND 1.25 INCH OF RAIN HAS FALLEN AND PEAKED AT 7.33 FEET OF  
WATER. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.25 TO 0.75 INCH ARE POSSIBLE  
IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,  
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
NOGALES.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
INTERSTATE 19 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 4.  
ROUTE 82 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 3.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FLASH FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS...  
NOGALES WASH AT DOE ST BRIDGE.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
REMAIN ALERT FOR FLOODING EVEN IN LOCATIONS NOT RECEIVING RAIN.  
WASHES, STREAMS, AND RIVERS CAN BECOME RAGING KILLER CURRENTS IN A  
MATTER OF MINUTES, EVEN FROM DISTANT RAINFALL.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3133 11097 3136 11097 3139 11094 3136 11090  
3133 11089  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
 

 
 
JT  
 
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