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WGUS75 KTWC 032133

FFSTWC



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

233 PM MST FRI AUG 3 2007



AZC003-032315-

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COCHISE AZ-

233 PM MST FRI AUG 3 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM MST FOR 

SOUTHWEST CENTRAL COCHISE COUNTY...



AT 228 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  SEVERAL 

THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MERGED BETWEEN BISBEE AND HEREFORD...WITH THE 

ENTIRE CLUSTER DRIFTING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. 



OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO 

PALOMINAS. RAINFALL RATES OF 2 INCHES PER HOUR ARE LIKELY WITH THIS 

STORM...WHICH WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING ALONG BANNING 

CREEK...SPRING CREEK...AND GREENBUSH DRAW.



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

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

ON HIGHWAY 80 NORTHWEST OF BISBEE...HIGHWAY 90 EAST OF SIERRA 

VISTA...AND HIGHWAY 92 BETWEEN NICKSVILLE AND NACO SHOULD BE ALERT 

FOR VERY POOR VISIBILITY IN HEAVY RAIN...AND FLOODING IN LOW LYING 

AREAS.



LAT...LON 3184 10985 3185 11015 3135 11032 3134 10995



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