Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ

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WGUS75 KTWC 010009
FFSTWC

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
509 PM MST Sun Aug 31 2025

AZC003-010230-
/O.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0043.000000T0000Z-250901T0230Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cochise AZ-
509 PM MST Sun Aug 31 2025

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN COCHISE COUNTY...

At 509 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.3 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
         drainage and low-lying areas.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Chiricahua National Monument.

This includes the following highways...
Route 181 between mile markers 58 and 64.
Route 186 between mile markers 353 and 359.

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 3210 10952 3196 10951 3199 10938 3204 10939
      3213 10946

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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