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WGUS75 KTWC 140222

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

719 PM MST SUN AUG 13 2006



AZC019-140400-

PIMA AZ-

719 PM MST SUN AUG 13 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MST FOR

NORTHWESTERN PIMA COUNTY...



AT 719 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTHWEST PIMA 

COUNTY...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE TOWN OF AJO AND ALONG HIGHWAY 85 NORTH 

OF AJO. RAPID RAINFALL RUNOFF WILL QUICKLY FILL THE GIBSON ARROYO 

AND TEN MILE WASH IN AJO AS WELL AS THE RIO CORNEZ AND SIKORT CHUAPO 

WASHES TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF AJO.



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.



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

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



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3231 11293 3232 11252 3251 11269 3251 11297



$$



WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

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000 

WGUS75 KTWC 140222

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

719 PM MST SUN AUG 13 2006



AZC019-140400-

PIMA AZ-

719 PM MST SUN AUG 13 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 900 PM MST FOR

NORTHWESTERN PIMA COUNTY...



AT 719 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER NORTHWEST PIMA 

COUNTY...ESPECIALLY NEAR THE TOWN OF AJO AND ALONG HIGHWAY 85 NORTH 

OF AJO. RAPID RAINFALL RUNOFF WILL QUICKLY FILL THE GIBSON ARROYO 

AND TEN MILE WASH IN AJO AS WELL AS THE RIO CORNEZ AND SIKORT CHUAPO 

WASHES TO THE WEST AND NORTH OF AJO.



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.



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

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



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

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3231 11293 3232 11252 3251 11269 3251 11297



$$



WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

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