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WGUS75 KTWC 190405

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

855 PM MST MON JUL 18 2005



AZC019-023-190700-

SANTA CRUZ AZ-PIMA AZ-

855 PM MST MON JUL 18 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL MIDNIGHT MST FOR EASTERN

PIMA AND NORTH CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES...



AT 846 PM MST...OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING. IN SAHUARITA 

WATER WAS FLOWING AT ROUTE 83 AT OLD ROUTE 19. AT HOUGHTON ROAD 

SOUTH OF I-10...TWO FEET OF WATER WAS REPORTED COVERING THE ROAD.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE CITY OF 

TUCSON AND SAHUARITA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...INCLUDING SABINO CREEK...MADERA 

CANYON...JOSEPHINE CANYON...CASA BLANCA WASH... AND GUNNERY RANGE 

WASH. EXPECT WATER TO COVER MANY ROADWAYS IN THE TUCSON METRO AREA. 

IF YOU ENCOUNTER PONDING OR FLOWING WATER...DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH 

IT...TURN AROUND AND DO NOT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3158 11111 3163 11076 3216 11050 3242 11052

      3241 11078 3231 11090 3225 11102



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