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AZC003-080015-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

338 PM MST FRI JUL 7 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHWESTERN COCHISE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF WILLCOX



* UNTIL 515 PM MST



* AT 338 PM MST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH

  FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM ALONG INTERSTATE 10 AT NEAR MILEPOST 

  300. IN ADDITION...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG 

  THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING ACROSS ALL OF NORTHWEST 

  COCHISE COUNTY...ESPECIALLY NORTH AND NORTHWEST OF WILLCOX. 



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

STREAMS...ROADWAY DIPS...POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND OTHER LOW LYING AREAS.

DO NOT UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3243 11044 3173 11043 3196 10985 3243 10959



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