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AZC019-071645-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

750 AM MST THU SEP 7 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUCSON...ORO VALLEY...MARANA...GREEN

  VALLEY



* UNTIL 945 AM MST



* AT 750 AM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED

  TO INDICATE MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS EASTERN PIMA COUNTY

  INCLUDING THE GREATER TUCSON AREA. RADAR RAINFALL ESTIMATES EXCEEDED

  2 INCHES IN SOME LOCATIONS WITH SEVERAL GAGE REPORTS BETWEEN 1 AND 2

  INCHES AROUND THE CITY. EXPECT FLOODING OF WASHES WITH WIDESPREAD

  STREET FLOODING AS HEAVY RUNOFF CONTINUES THIS MORNING.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO TUCSON...

  SABINO CANYON...MOUNT LEMMON/SUMMERHAVEN...GREEN VALLEY...

  SAHUARITA...CATALINA AND RINCON FOOTHILLS LOCATIONS.



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.



LAT...LON 3176 11115 3174 11049 3250 11050 3250 11137

      3200 11136



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