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Flash Flood Warning
AZC019-100330-
/O.NEW.KTWC.FF.W.0116.260810T0028Z-260810T0330Z/
/00000.U.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
528 PM MST Sun Aug 9 2026

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Pima County in southeastern Arizona...

* Until 830 PM MST.

* At 528 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
  have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly. This warning impacts the low water crossings at Pipeline
  Road and Cole Road to the east of Ajo.

  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...
  Mainly rural areas of Northwestern Pima County.

This includes Route 85 between mile markers 33 and 36...and between
mile markers 46 and 49.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Gibson Arroyo, Sikort Chuapo Wash, Tenmile Wash and Rio Cornez
  Wash.

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 3251 11286 3248 11283 3242 11279 3238 11277
      3231 11276 3234 11283 3236 11281 3241 11282
      3246 11288 3251 11291

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

DVS

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Phoenix AZ
712 PM MST Sun Aug 9 2026

AZC007-100315-
/O.CON.KPSR.FF.W.0027.000000T0000Z-260810T0315Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Gila AZ-
712 PM MST Sun Aug 9 2026

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM MST THIS
EVENING FOR GILA COUNTY...

At 712 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms produced heavy rain over Pinto Creek. Between 0.75 and
1.75 inches of rain have fallen. A streamflow gauge on Pinto Creek
measured a 7 foot rise that peaked at 5:20 PM MST. Floodwater may
still make it to the Roosevelt Estates area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

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

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

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

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Roosevelt Estates.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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 3349 11103 3363 11101 3363 11099 3347 11096
      3342 11097 3340 11101 3346 11104

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

$$

SB

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