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AZC019-062315-





BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED


FLASH FLOOD WARNING


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ


257 PM MST WED SEP 6 2006





THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A





* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...


  NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA





* UNTIL 415 PM MST





* AT 253 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   


  FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE CATALINA     


  MOUNTAINS. DOPPLER RADAR WAS ESTIMATING OVER 3 INCHES HAD FALLEN   


  WITH THIS STORM. RAIN GAUGES ON THE CATALINAS INDICATED AMOUNTS    


  AROUND 1 INCH.  





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


  LEMMON/SUMMERHAVEN AND SABINO CANYON. 





FLOOD WATERS WILL LIKELY MOVE DOWN SABINO CANYON WITH A CREST 


EXPECTED TO REACH SABINO DAM BY AROUND 400 PM MST.





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


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





A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.


IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY.


RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE


PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS


SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY


AUTOMOBILE.





LAT...LON 3234 11087 3230 11058 3252 11067 3251 11091





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