Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ

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WGUS85 KTWC 260347
FLSTWC

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
847 PM MST Tue Jun 25 2024

AZC003-260600-
/O.NEW.KTWC.FA.Y.0009.240626T0347Z-240626T0600Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cochise AZ-
847 PM MST Tue Jun 25 2024

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 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 1100 PM MST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 847 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between
    1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
  - This includes the following streams and drainages...
    Leslie Creek and Whitewater Draw.
    Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Bisbee-Douglas Airport.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3133 10977 3133 10981 3137 10983 3150 10973
      3153 10962 3148 10955 3140 10958 3134 10969


$$

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