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WGUS75 KTWC 122119

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

218 PM MST TUE SEP 12 2006



AZC023-122145-

SANTA CRUZ AZ-

218 PM MST TUE SEP 12 2006



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM MST FOR

CENTRAL SANTA CRUZ COUNTY...



AT 213 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING OVER THE WARNED

AREA.



LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO RIO 

RICO...PATAGONIA LAKE NOGALES AND PATAGONIA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES. ADDITIONALLY...COUNTRY

ROADS AND FARMLANDS ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS...STREAMS AND OTHER LOW

LYING AREAS ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.



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

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



ALSO A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT WITH 

ADDITIONAL FLASH FLOODING POSSIBLE LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT.



LAT...LON 3134 11093 3134 11073 3157 11072 3157 11090

      3153 11104 3137 11097



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EVANS

WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

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