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WGUS75 KTWC 070300

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

757 PM MST SAT AUG 6 2005



AZC019-070315-

PIMA AZ-

757 PM MST SAT AUG 6 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 815 PM MST FOR EASTERN PIMA

COUNTY...



AT 750 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE AN AREA OF THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IN CATALINA 

AND ORO VALLEY...MOVING SLOWLY TO THE WEST AROUND 5 MPH. EARLIER 

THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE CITY OF TUCSON SOUTH TO GREEN VALLEY HAVE 

PUSHED ON WEST. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT DRIVE 

INTO FLOODED AREAS OR AROUND BARRICADES. BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT 

NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF 

FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY.



LAT...LON 3251 11118 3177 11116 3177 11064 3251 11065



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