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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

251 AM MST MON AUG 8 2005



AZC019-081015-

PIMA AZ-

251 AM MST MON AUG 8 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 315 AM MST FOR EASTERN PIMA

COUNTY...



AT 245 AM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. THESE STORMS WERE 

LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM JUST EAST OF SANTA ROSA RANCH TO 

NEAR KITT PEAK TO 15 MILES SOUTHEAST OF SELLS...MOVING WEST AT 10 TO 

15 MPH.



FURTHER EAST STORMS WERE REDEVELOPING ACROSS EASTERN AND SOUTHERN 

TUCSON...ALSO WITH MOVEMENT TO THE WEST. EXPECT LOCALLY HEAVY 

RAINFALL FROM THOSE STORMS AS WELL...WITH HEAVY RUNOFF CONTINUING 

FROM EARLIER STORMS ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO 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.



LAT...LON 3234 11102 3215 11087 3211 11076 3192 11087

      3179 11176 3212 11181 3238 11168



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