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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

954 AM MST TUE AUG 23 2005



AZC023-231930-

SANTA CRUZ AZ-

954 AM MST TUE AUG 23 2005



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 1230 PM MST FOR NORTH

CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ COUNTY...



AT 954 AM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATES 

THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL NEAR MADERA CANYON AND 

BETWEEN TUBAC AND AMADO. RADAR INDICATES UP TO 2 INCHES OF RAINFALL 

HAS OCCURRED OVER THE PAST 2 HOURS. THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY 

PRODUCE FLASH FLOODING ACROSS MADERA CANYON. STORMS WERE MOVING 

NORTHEAST AT 15 MPH. HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN ALONG INTERSTATE 19 

BETWEEN AMADO AND TUBAC...WHERE RADAR ESTIMATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES HAS 

FALLEN OVER THE 2 HOURS. AN AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGE NEAR AMADO REPORTED 

1 INCH IN THE PAST HOUR. LOW WATER CROSSINGS ALONG ARIVACA ROAD WILL 

HAVE FLOWING WATER. 



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.00 INCH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE 

WARNED AREA OVER THE NEXT HOUR.



LAT...LON 3156 11115 3156 11077 3174 11077 3172 11114



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