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WGUS75 KTWC 142135

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

229 PM MST MON AUG 14 2006



AZC019-142300-

PIMA AZ-

229 PM MST MON AUG 14 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 400 PM MST FOR

EASTERN PIMA COUNTY...



AT 225 PM MST...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE GENERATING VERY HEAVY 

RAINFALL IN THE SAHUARITA AND RITA RANCH AREAS...AS WELL AS 

REDINGTON PASS AND EAST TUCSON. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES EXCEEDED 2 

INCHES JUST NORTHEAST OF SAHUARITA. DEVELOPMENT CONTINUED ACROSS 

MUCH OF THE AREA...WITH INDIVIDUAL STORM MOVEMENT NEARLY STATIONARY.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF WASHES 

AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS 

WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



LAT...LON 3181 11107 3185 11065 3244 11056 3251 11070

      3250 11102



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