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WGUS65 KTWC 291134  
FFATWC  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ  
434 AM MST TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
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WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER  
VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-TUCSON METRO AREA-SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-  
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY-EASTERN  
COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY-WHITE  
MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES-GALIURO AND PINALENO  
MOUNTAINS-CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS-DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND  
SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS-CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI  
MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SAFFORD, MAMMOTH, MOUNT LEMMON, PICACHO  
PEAK STATE PARK, SIERRA VISTA, ORGAN PIPE CACTUS N.M., CLIFTON,  
AJO, NOGALES, MADERA CANYON, ORACLE, TUCSON, BENSON, BISBEE, SELLS,  
MARANA, DOUGLAS, VAIL, KITT PEAK, HANNAGAN MEADOW,  
WILLCOX, CHIRICAHUA N.M., SUMMERHAVEN, MOUNT GRAHAM, CANELO  
HILLS, AND GREEN VALLEY  
434 AM MST TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS, CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS,  
CHIRICAHUA MOUNTAINS, DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA  
MOUNTAINS, EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET, GALIURO AND  
PINALENO MOUNTAINS, SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY, SOUTHEAST PINAL  
COUNTY, TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION, TUCSON METRO AREA, UPPER GILA RIVER  
VALLEY, UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER VALLEY, UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER  
VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY, WESTERN PIMA COUNTY AND WHITE MOUNTAINS OF  
GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE WILL COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING UPPER LOW  
AND TROUGH, RESULTING IN AREAS OF HEAVY RAINFALL. RAINFALL TOTALS  
OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS MOST VALLEY LOCATIONS IN  
SOUTHEAST ARIZONA, WITH 2 TO 4 INCHES POSSIBLE ACROSS THE SKY  
ISLANDS AND WHITE MOUNTAINS. LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE  
UNDER THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS, ESPECIALLY FOR THE WHITE  
MOUNTAINS.  
 
- 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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