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WGUS75 KTWC 062241

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

335 PM MST THU OCT 6 2005



AZC023-062345-

SANTA CRUZ AZ-

335 PM MST THU OCT 6 2005



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

CRUZ COUNTY...



AT 312 PM MST...TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED FLOODING OF HOMES 

IN THE RIO RICO VILLAS NEAR THE AGUA FRIA AND PECK CANYON WASHES. 

RADAR ESTIMATED 1.5 TO 1.75 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAD FALLEN OVER THIS 

AREA FROM A PREVIOUS THUNDERSTORM. RADAR ALSO CONTINUES TO INDICATE 

MUCH WEAKER THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE RIO RICO AREA PRODUCING LIGHT TO 

MODERATE RAINFALL.  THIS WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE EXCESSIVE RUNOFF 

FROM THE PREVIOUS STORM.



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 11111 3135 11084 3154 11058 3173 11075

      3172 11112



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