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WGUS75 KTWC 020347

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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

844 PM MST WED AUG 1 2007



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GRAHAM AZ-

844 PM MST WED AUG 1 2007



...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 845 PM MST FOR SOUTHERN

GRAHAM COUNTY...



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAINFALL 

PRODUCING MINOR FLOODING NEAR FORT THOMAS. HOT SPRINGS AND MARKHAM 

WASH ARE LIKELY FILLED WITH RUNNING WATER. 



LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT IN SAFFORD REPORTED KIDWELL WASH WAS FLOWING 

WITH RUNNING WATER NEAR SANCHEZ ROAD ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF 

SAFFORD. WEATHER RADAR ESTIMATED THAT BETWEEN 1.00 AND 2.00 INCHES 

OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS NORTHEAST SAFFORD AND WILL CONTINUE TO 

IMPACT AIRPORT AND SOLOMON PASS ROADS...AS WELL AS LONE STAR AND 

TIDWELL WASHES.



WEATHER SERVICE RADAR ALSO ESTIMATES THAT BETWEEN 1.50 AND 2.50 

INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN NEAR THE WHITLOCK MOUNTAINS FROM THE 

STORMS EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. THIS RAINFALL IS RESULTING IN MINOR 

FLOODING OF WHITLOCK WASH AND SLICK ROCK WASH ALONG U.S. HIGHWAY 70 

EAST OF SAFFORD. 



SINCE THE THREAT OF FLASH FLOODING HAS SUBSIDED...THE FLASH FLOOD 

WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 845 PM MST. HOWEVER...A URBAN 

AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THIS AREA UNTIL 

1145 PM MST.





LAT...LON 3251 10949 3251 10922 3272 10922 3277 10927

      3285 10935 3321 10984 3297 11018



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