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WGUS75 KTWC 282328

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

418 PM MST SAT JUL 28 2007



AZC019-021-290045-

/X.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0023.000000T0000Z-070729T0045Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

PIMA AZ-PINAL AZ-

418 PM MST SAT JUL 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MST FOR

SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES...



AT 415 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS 

INDICATING THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD 

MOVED INTO CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...WHICH INCLUDES THE TOHONO OODHAM 

NATION. HOWEVER...LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUES OVER MUCH OF 

EASTERN PIMA COUNTY INCLUDING THE TUCSON METRO AREA. EARLIER THIS 

AFTERNOON A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED RECEIVING 3.5 INCHES OF 

RAIN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF SABINO CANYON ROAD AND KOLB. FLOW IN 

THE SABINO CANYON AREA IS HIGH WITH THE GAUGE AT THE SABINO CANYON 

DAM INDICATING THAT THE FLOW IS ABOUT A FOOT ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. 

PROPERTY IN THIS AREA WILL LIKELY BE IMPACTED...AND PERSONS NEAR THE 

CANYON SHOULD EXPECT RAPID FLOW IN SABINO CANYON.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE 

TUCSON METRO AREA...SAN MANUEL...ORO VALLEY...ORACLE...MARANA AND 

MAMMOTH.



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.



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 3174 11145 3175 11047 3280 11047 3247 11160



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WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

MOLLERE

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000 

WGUS75 KTWC 282328

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

418 PM MST SAT JUL 28 2007



AZC019-021-290045-

/X.CON.KTWC.FF.W.0023.000000T0000Z-070729T0045Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

PIMA AZ-PINAL AZ-

418 PM MST SAT JUL 28 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM MST FOR

SOUTHEASTERN PINAL AND EASTERN PIMA COUNTIES...



AT 415 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR WAS 

INDICATING THAT THE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN HAD 

MOVED INTO CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...WHICH INCLUDES THE TOHONO OODHAM 

NATION. HOWEVER...LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN CONTINUES OVER MUCH OF 

EASTERN PIMA COUNTY INCLUDING THE TUCSON METRO AREA. EARLIER THIS 

AFTERNOON A TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED RECEIVING 3.5 INCHES OF 

RAIN NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF SABINO CANYON ROAD AND KOLB. FLOW IN 

THE SABINO CANYON AREA IS HIGH WITH THE GAUGE AT THE SABINO CANYON 

DAM INDICATING THAT THE FLOW IS ABOUT A FOOT ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. 

PROPERTY IN THIS AREA WILL LIKELY BE IMPACTED...AND PERSONS NEAR THE 

CANYON SHOULD EXPECT RAPID FLOW IN SABINO CANYON.



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE 

TUCSON METRO AREA...SAN MANUEL...ORO VALLEY...ORACLE...MARANA AND 

MAMMOTH.



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.



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 3174 11145 3175 11047 3280 11047 3247 11160



$$



WEATHER.GOV/TUCSON

MOLLERE

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