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AZC019-100230-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

552 PM MST FRI SEP 9 2005



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUCSON...ORO VALLEY...MARANA...GREEN

  VALLEY



* UNTIL 730 PM MST



* AT 543 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS EASTERN PIMA 

COUNTY. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WAS MOVING INTO THE CATALINA AND RINCON 

MOUNTAINS WITH A SECOND BATCH NEAR THE TUCSON MOUNTAINS. MOVEMENT OF 

THE STORMS IS TO THE NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO 

AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 



THIS WARNING EXTENDS THE PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR THE SAME 

AREA.



LAT...LON 3250 11137 3207 11138 3187 11131 3175 11113

      3189 11048 3250 11049



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