630  
WGUS75 KTWC 292119  
FFSTWC  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ  
219 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
AZC009-011-300230-  
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GRAHAM AZ-GREENLEE AZ-  
219 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM MST THIS  
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM AND SOUTHERN GREENLEE COUNTIES...  
 
AT 219 PM MST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY  
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE  
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN  
THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.  
 
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...  
SAFFORD, CLIFTON, SOLOMON, MORENCI, SAN JOSE, SAFFORD REGIONAL  
AIRPORT, ROPER LAKE STATE PARK, DUNCAN, YORK, FRANKLIN, GUTHRIE,  
THREE WAY AND SWIFT TRAIL JUNCTION.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...  
ROUTE 78 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 155 AND 174. ROUTE 191 BETWEEN MILE  
MARKERS 93 AND 115...AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 131 AND 176. ROUTE 75  
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 379 AND 398. ROUTE 70 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 342  
AND 385. ROUTE 266 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 105 AND 113.  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FLASH FLOOD PRONE LOCATIONS...  
WARD CANYON RD.  
 
THERE ARE MULTIPLE FLASH FLOOD REPORTS ONGOING.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE  
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED  
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3305 10947 3321 10923 3325 10905 3243 10905  
3243 10923 3242 10924 3243 10939 3243 10991  
3266 10976 3294 10963  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
 

 
 
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