478  
WGUS65 KTWC 110453  
FFATWC  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ  
953 PM MST MON AUG 10 2026  
 
AZZ503-504-514-111300-  
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/O.CON.KTWC.FA.A.0008.260811T2100Z-260812T0600Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-TUCSON METRO AREA-  
CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NOGALES, MOUNT LEMMON, SUMMERHAVEN, VAIL,  
GREEN VALLEY, MARANA, AND TUCSON  
953 PM MST MON AUG 10 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
 
THE FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS, TUCSON  
METRO AREA AND UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY.  
 
THE FLASH FLOODING THREAT HAS ENDED. THEREFORE, THE FLOOD WATCH WILL  
EXPIRE AT 10 PM MST THIS EVENING.  
 

 
 
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS, TUCSON METRO AREA AND UPPER  
SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- ANOTHER ROUND OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED TUESDAY  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL FROM THE PREVIOUS DAY  
WILL RESULT IN FASTER RESPONSES IN NORMALLY DRY WASHES, CREEKS  
AND ROADWAY DIPS. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH PER HOUR ARE  
EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGER STORMS WITH ISOLATED AREAS HAVING THE  
POTENTIAL OF 1-3 INCHES.  
 
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
AZZ501-502-505-506-515-110600-  
/O.EXP.KTWC.FA.A.0007.000000T0000Z-260811T0500Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL  
COUNTY-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ORGAN PIPE CACTUS N.M., PICACHO PEAK  
STATE PARK, SELLS, ORACLE, KITT PEAK, MAMMOTH, AND AJO  
953 PM MST MON AUG 10 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM MST THIS EVENING
 
 
THE FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS, SOUTH CENTRAL  
PINAL COUNTY, SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY, TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION AND  
WESTERN PIMA COUNTY.  
 
THE FLASH FLOODING THREAT HAS ENDED. THEREFORE, THE FLOOD WATCH WILL  
EXPIRE AT 10 PM MST THIS EVENING.  
 

 
 
AZZ507>509-511>513-111300-  
/O.CON.KTWC.FA.A.0008.260811T2100Z-260812T0600Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY-EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW  
5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-  
CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS-DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA  
MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MADERA CANYON, SAFFORD, WILLCOX, CANELO  
HILLS, MOUNT GRAHAM, SIERRA VISTA, CLIFTON, DOUGLAS, CHIRICAHUA  
N.M., BISBEE, AND BENSON  
953 PM MST MON AUG 10 2026  
 
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  
TUESDAY EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS, DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND  
SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS, EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET,  
GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS, UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY AND UPPER  
SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AN INCREASE IN DEEP MOISTURE IS EXPECTED TOMORROW AFTERNOON  
BRINGING SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS. RAINFALL RATES IN  
EXCESS OF 1 INCH PER HOUR ARE EXPECTED WITH THE STRONGER STORMS  
WITH ISOLATED AREAS HAVING THE POTENTIAL OF 1-3 INCHES.  
 
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 

 
 

 
 
KJS  
 
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