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WGUS65 KTWC 300550  
FFATWC  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ  
1050 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026  
 
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SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY-UPPER GILA  
RIVER VALLEY-WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES-  
GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MOUNT GRAHAM, MAMMOTH, PICACHO PEAK STATE  
PARK, ORACLE, HANNAGAN MEADOW, CLIFTON, AND SAFFORD  
1050 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IS EXTENDED  
 
THE FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN EXTENDED FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS, SOUTH  
CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY, SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY, UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY  
AND WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES.  
 
FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A THREAT. PLEASE CONTINUE TO  
HEED REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.  
 
 
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, GALIURO AND PINALENO MOUNTAINS, SOUTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY,  
SOUTHEAST PINAL COUNTY, UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY AND WHITE MOUNTAINS  
OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A SLOW MOVING UPPER-LEVEL WEATHER SYSTEM WILL RESULT IN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANY  
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ON ALREADY SATURATED SOILS WILL INCREASE THE  
RISK FOR FLASH FLOODING.  
- 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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WESTERN PIMA COUNTY-TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION-UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER  
VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY-TUCSON METRO AREA-UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER  
VALLEY-EASTERN COCHISE COUNTY BELOW 5000 FEET-CHIRICAHUA  
MOUNTAINS-DRAGOON AND MULE AND HUACHUCA AND SANTA RITA MOUNTAINS-  
CATALINA AND RINCON MOUNTAINS-BABOQUIVARI MOUNTAINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SELLS, WILLCOX, BENSON, SUMMERHAVEN,  
BISBEE, NOGALES, TUCSON, CHIRICAHUA N.M., SIERRA VISTA, AJO,  
MOUNT LEMMON, GREEN VALLEY, VAIL, DOUGLAS, KITT PEAK, MARANA,  
CANELO HILLS, ORGAN PIPE CACTUS N.M., AND MADERA CANYON  
1050 PM MST TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED  
 
THE FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED FOR 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,  
TOHONO O'ODHAM NATION, TUCSON METRO AREA, UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER  
VALLEY, UPPER SANTA CRUZ RIVER VALLEY/ALTAR VALLEY AND WESTERN PIMA  
COUNTY.  
 
ALTHOUGH FLASH FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED TO POSE A THREAT,  
LOCALIZED MINOR FLOODING WILL PERSIST INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. PLEASE  
CONTINUE TO HEED REMAINING ROAD CLOSURES.  
 
 
 
CWR  
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