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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

638 PM MST SAT JUL 21 2007



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...

  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN PINAL COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...



* UNTIL 845 PM MST



* AT 630 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  VERY HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN FROM A SERIES OF THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE   

  NORTHERN AND WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE CATALINA MOUNTAINS... 

  INCLUDING SAMANIEGO RIDGE AND CATALINA STATE PARK.



AUTOMATED RAIN GAGES ON THE CATALINA MOUNTAIN REPORTED SIGNIFICANT 

RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE PAST HALF HOUR INCLUDING 1.57 INCHES AT PIG 

SPRINGS...1.54 INCHES AT CORONADO CAMP...1.34 INCHES ON SAMANIEGO 

PEAK AND 0.98 INCHES IN THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF CATALINA STATE PARK. 

VERY HEAVY RAINFALL HAS FALLEN INTO THE CANADA DEL ORO WASH BASIN.   



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS 

SAFELY. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. WHEN ENCOUNTERING 

FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.



LAT...LON 3238 11094 3234 11068 3256 11071 3259 11089



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