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Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
559 WGUS85 KTWC 270040 FLSTWC Flood Advisory National Weather Service Tucson AZ 540 PM MST Wed Jun 26 2024 AZC003-270245- /O.NEW.KTWC.FA.Y.0010.240627T0040Z-240627T0245Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Cochise AZ- 540 PM MST Wed Jun 26 2024 ...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 745 PM MST THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of Southeast Arizona, including the following county, Cochise. * WHEN...Until 745 PM MST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 539 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding, primarily in the Upper Turkey Creek area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Pinery Creek, Stanford Creek, Witch Creek, Turkey Creek, Cave Creek, Ash Creek, Whitewater Draw and Pridham Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... mainly rural areas of East Central Cochise County - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain. Washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall. && LAT...LON 3179 10933 3180 10946 3187 10959 3192 10955 3194 10939 3189 10929 3183 10925 3180 10927 $$ GEL