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000 

WGUS75 KTWC 290748

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

1246 AM MST SAT JUL 29 2006



AZC019-290930-

PIMA AZ-

1246 AM MST SAT JUL 29 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM MST FOR EAST

CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...



AT 1240 AM MST...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATED A SLOW MOVING 

THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAIN IN A REMOTE AREA OF FAR EASTERN PIMA 

COUNTY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS FOR AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES AND SPOTTERS 

INDICATED THAT BETWEEN ONE AND ONE AND A HALF INCHES HAD FALLEN 

SINCE MIDNIGHT. DUE TO THE ALREADY SATURATED GROUND THIS HEAVY RAIN 

WILL LEAD TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF...ESPECIALLY IN CIENEGA WASH.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3175 11079 3175 11046 3202 11045 3200 11077



$$



WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

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000 

WGUS75 KTWC 290748

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

1246 AM MST SAT JUL 29 2006



AZC019-290930-

PIMA AZ-

1246 AM MST SAT JUL 29 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM MST FOR EAST

CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...



AT 1240 AM MST...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATED A SLOW MOVING 

THUNDERSTORM WITH HEAVY RAIN IN A REMOTE AREA OF FAR EASTERN PIMA 

COUNTY. RAINFALL AMOUNTS FOR AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES AND SPOTTERS 

INDICATED THAT BETWEEN ONE AND ONE AND A HALF INCHES HAD FALLEN 

SINCE MIDNIGHT. DUE TO THE ALREADY SATURATED GROUND THIS HEAVY RAIN 

WILL LEAD TO EXCESSIVE RUNOFF...ESPECIALLY IN CIENEGA WASH.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3175 11079 3175 11046 3202 11045 3200 11077



$$



WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

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