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WGUS75 KTWC 132236

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

335 PM MST SAT AUG 13 2005



AZC023-132345-

SANTA CRUZ AZ-

335 PM MST SAT AUG 13 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 445 PM MST FOR EASTERN SANTA

CRUZ COUNTY...



AT 325 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING IN THE PATAGONIA 

MOUNTAINS SOUTHEAST OF THE TOWN OF PATAGONIA. VERY LITTLE MOVEMENT 

WAS INDICATED BY RADAR.   



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO PATAGONIA. 



REMEMBER...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING 

OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. 

ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY ROADS AND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS... 

STREAMS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. DO NOT 

DRIVE INTO FLOODED AREAS. TURN AROUND DONT DROWN.



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 3136 11083 3134 11051 3153 11047 3168 11082

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