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AZC003-023-220100-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

305 PM MST WED JUN 21 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN COCHISE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF SIERRA VISTA

  EXTREME EASTERN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA



* UNTIL 600 PM MST



* AT 254 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM 14 MILES SOUTH OF SIERRA

  VISTA...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH.



SEVERAL THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MERGED INTO EACH OTHER OVER THE HUACHUCA 

MOUNTAINS BETWEEN FORT HUACHUCA AND THE MEXICAN BORDER. RAINFALL 

RATES OF OVER ONE INCH PER HOUR HAVE ALREADY BEEN REPORTED THIS 

AFTERNOON. THESE HEAVY RAINS WILL FALL OVER THE 103 BURN AREA...AND 

UPPER REACHES OF RAMSEY CANYON...AND SMALL STREAMS NEAR CANELO AND 

ELGIN.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...DEBRIS 

FLOWS FROM THE 103 BURN AREA ARE POSSIBLE ALONG UPPER MONTEZUMA 

CANYON ROAD.



LAT...LON 3172 11023 3173 11060 3134 11058 3133 11018



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