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000 

WGUS75 KTWC 250115

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

609 PM MST THU AUG 24 2006



AZC019-250200-

PIMA AZ-

609 PM MST THU AUG 24 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MST FOR

CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...



AT 606 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN. OVER AN AREA FROM GU VO AND SANTA 

ROSA SOUTHEAST TO NEAR SAN MIGUEL AND NEWFIELD. RADAR ESTIMATES OF 

2.00 TO 4.00 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER THIS AREA DURING 

THE PAST 3 HOURS. SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 

HOUR FROM THIS EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL. SEVERAL LARGE WASHES SUCH AS 

THE HICKIWAN...SAN SIMON...GU VO...SAN VICENTE...QUIJOTOA...SANTA 

ROSA AND VAMORI WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT FLOWS.



THE GU VO WASH IS CURRENTLY FLOODING SEVERAL ROADS NEAR THE VILLAGE 

OF GU VO AND MAY THREATEN STRUCTURES IN THE VILLAGE.



LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT AND LIFE THREATENING FLOWS 

OF WATER MOVING THROUGH.



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

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



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3250 11282 3189 11282 3147 11151 3195 11138

      3250 11168 3252 11231



$$



WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

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000 

WGUS75 KTWC 250115

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

609 PM MST THU AUG 24 2006



AZC019-250200-

PIMA AZ-

609 PM MST THU AUG 24 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM MST FOR

CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...



AT 606 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN. OVER AN AREA FROM GU VO AND SANTA 

ROSA SOUTHEAST TO NEAR SAN MIGUEL AND NEWFIELD. RADAR ESTIMATES OF 

2.00 TO 4.00 INCHES OF RAINFALL HAS OCCURRED OVER THIS AREA DURING 

THE PAST 3 HOURS. SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NEXT 

HOUR FROM THIS EARLIER HEAVY RAINFALL. SEVERAL LARGE WASHES SUCH AS 

THE HICKIWAN...SAN SIMON...GU VO...SAN VICENTE...QUIJOTOA...SANTA 

ROSA AND VAMORI WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT FLOWS.



THE GU VO WASH IS CURRENTLY FLOODING SEVERAL ROADS NEAR THE VILLAGE 

OF GU VO AND MAY THREATEN STRUCTURES IN THE VILLAGE.



LOW WATER CROSSINGS WILL HAVE SIGNIFICANT AND LIFE THREATENING FLOWS 

OF WATER MOVING THROUGH.



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

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



FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR

IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...

DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...

EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER

GROUND.



LAT...LON 3250 11282 3189 11282 3147 11151 3195 11138

      3250 11168 3252 11231



$$



WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

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