Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Issued by NWS Tucson, AZ
Versions:
1
579
WGUS45 KTWC 181140
FLWTWC
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
440 AM MST Fri Sep 18 2026
AZC019-181730-
/O.NEW.KTWC.FA.W.0002.260918T1140Z-260918T1730Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pima AZ-
440 AM MST Fri Sep 18 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM MST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Small stream flooding on the Vamori Wash.
* WHERE...Southwestern Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 1030 AM MST.
* IMPACTS...The Vamori Wash continues to rise due to excess runoff
from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 435 AM MST, gauge reports indicate the Vamori Wash has reached
9.5 feet. At this level the Highway 21 bridge approaches flood.
If the Vamori Wash rises above 9.8 feet, Highway 21 may be
impassible. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in
the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Santa Cruz.
- 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 aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
&&
LAT...LON 3197 11230 3197 11233 3196 11235 3194 11237
3193 11235 3196 11234 3196 11231
$$
GLZ