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WGUS75 KTWC 280117

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

612 PM MST FRI JUL 27 2007



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COCHISE AZ-

612 PM MST FRI JUL 27 2007



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

CENTRAL COCHISE COUNTY...



AT 608 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ACROSS CENTRAL COCHISE COUNTY NEAR 

KANSAS SETTLEMENT. WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATES THAT AN AREA BOUNDED BY 

THE DRAGOON MOUNTAINS...THE TOWN OF COCHISE...KANSAS SETTLEMENT AND 

THE TOWN OF SUNSITES HAS RECEIVED BETWEEN 1.50 AND 2.00 INCHES OF 

RAINFALL OVER THE PAST HOUR. THESE STORMS ARE PRODUCING FLASH 

FLOODING OF ROADWAY DIPS....ESPECIALLY ALONG COCHISE STRONGHOLD 

ROAD...DRAGOON ROAD AND KANSAS SETTLEMENT ROAD. 



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

AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE TO DEEP TO ALLOW FOR SAFE PASSAGE. DO NOT 

UNDERESTIMATE THE POWER OF FLOOD WATERS. ONLY A FEW INCHES OF 

RAPIDLY FLOWING WATER CAN QUICKLY CARRY AWAY YOUR VEHICLE.



LAT...LON 3218 10978 3204 11005 3191 10985 3206 10966



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