Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ

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WGUS75 KTWC 302206
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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
306 PM MST Sun Jun 30 2024

AZC003-009-010015-
/O.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240701T0015Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cochise AZ-Graham AZ-
306 PM MST Sun Jun 30 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 515 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR EASTERN COCHISE AND SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTIES...

At 306 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. An automated rain gauge at Rucker Canyon has recorded 2.32
inches of rain. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Bowie, Chiricahua National Monument, Sunizona and Rucker Canyon.

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.

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 3232 10940 3188 10924 3175 10920 3155 10933
      3154 10954 3173 10965 3201 10971 3225 10976
      3244 10964

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

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