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WGUS75 KTWC 091937

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

1233 PM MST TUE AUG 9 2005



AZC019-092100-

PIMA AZ-

1233 PM MST TUE AUG 9 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 200 PM MST FOR NORTHEASTERN

PIMA COUNTY...



AT 1224 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO ORO 

VALLEY...MARANA AND THE TUCSON METRO AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS...STREAMS AND COUNTRY ROADS.



1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS FALLEN OVER MUCH OF THE NORTHERN 

TUCSON METRO AREA. ADDITIONAL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. VEHICLES CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY.

MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3216 11128 3216 11067 3251 11069 3250 11128



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