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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
1201 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026
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PIMA AZ-
1201 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...
AT 1201 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN BRAWLEY WASH. UP TO 2 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 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 AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN
AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
SELLS, DREXEL HEIGHTS, THREE POINTS, TOPAWA, SAN MIGUEL, SAN
ISIDRO, KITT PEAK, TUCSON ESTATES, VALENCIA WEST, TUCSON MOUNTAIN
PARK, SAGUARO NATIONAL PARK WEST, ALI CHUKSON, GU OIDAK, VAMORI,
SOUTH KOMELIK, COWLIC, FRESNAL AND SAN PEDRO.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
ROUTE 86 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 113 AND 167. ROUTE 286 BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 17 AND 45.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FLASH FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS...
MANVILLE RD AT BRAWLEY WASH, INDIAN ROUTE 19 SOUTH OF TOPAWA AND
INDIAN ROUTE 20 AT COWLIC.
AN AUTOMATED STREAM GAUGE LOCATED AT BRAWLEY WASH NEAR MILEWIDE ROAD
HAS SHOWN A SIGNIFICANT RISE.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3179 11136 3171 11143 3172 11159 3155 11176
3168 11216 3186 11214 3192 11205 3193 11186
3204 11164 3224 11153 3232 11134 3229 11132
3230 11120 3226 11115 3217 11105 3213 11106
3213 11117 3197 11137
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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