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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

446 PM MST MON JUL 3 2006



AZC023-040100-

SANTA CRUZ AZ-

446 PM MST MON JUL 3 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM MST FOR

SOUTHWESTERN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY...



AT 445 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 

THAT RAINFALL RATES HAD GREATLY DIMINISHED ACROSS MOST OF SANTA CRUZ 

COUNTY...INCLUDING THE WARNING AREA FROM NEAR NOGALES WESTWARD. 

HOWEVER...HEAVY RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER STORMS WILL CONTINUE AS WELL 

AS NORTHWARD FLOW FROM STILL ACTIVE STORMS JUST SOUTH OF NOGALES IN 

NORTHERN SONORA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF 

SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND 

UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL 

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...ROADS 

ALONG THE BANKS OF AND THROUGH WASHES ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. NEVER 

DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.



LAT...LON 3135 11109 3135 11080 3154 11096 3152 11136

      3144 11136



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