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AZC019-032115-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

1219 PM MST THU AUG 3 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA



* UNTIL 215 PM MST



* AT 1214 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A COMPLEX OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL PIMA 

  COUNTY. THE AREA WITH THE HEAVIEST ESTIMATED RAINFALL WAS ALONG 

  HIGHWAY 86 FROM NEAR KITT PEAK TO NORTH OF THREE POINTS. DOPPLER 

  RADAR ESTIMATES OF UP TO 4 INCHES AN HOUR HAVE OCCURRED IN THIS 

  AREA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THREE      

  POINTS...SANTA ROSA RANCH...AND SAN PEDRO



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. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



NEVER DRIVE CARS...TRUCKS OR SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES THROUGH FLOODED

AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE.



LAT...LON 3190 11175 3188 11118 3211 11118 3220 11128

      3233 11150 3235 11171 3221 11176 3207 11177



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