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WGUS75 KTWC 132308

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

402 PM MST SAT AUG 13 2005



AZC019-140000-

PIMA AZ-

402 PM MST SAT AUG 13 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 500 PM MST FOR EAST CENTRAL

PIMA COUNTY...



AT 402 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING. THIS STORM WAS 

LOCATED JUST WEST OF GREEN VALLEY...NEAR THE TAILING PONDS AND THE 

TITAN MISSILE MUSEUM. THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING NORTHWEST AT 5 MPH. 



AN AUTOMATED RAIN GAGE NEAR DUVAL MINE AND MISSION ROADS REPORTED 

1.22 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM THESE STORMS IN THE LAST 45 

MINUTES. ROADWAY DIPS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS ALONG DUVAL MINE 

ROAD...CONTINENTAL ROAD AND MISSION ROAD TO THE WEST OF INTERSTATE 

19 ARE LIKELY EXPERIENCING FLOODING. 



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE 

SAN XAVIER MISSION AND SAHUARITA.



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS NORMALLY DRY WASHES... 

ROADWAY DIPS...AND OTHER LOW WATER CROSSINGS. DO NOT DRIVE AROUND 

BARRICADES. 



LAT...LON 3177 11117 3178 11094 3199 11090 3200 11120



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