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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ

525 PM MST MON AUG 6 2007



AZC021-070215-

PINAL AZ-

525 PM MST MON AUG 6 2007



...A FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MST FOR NORTH

CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY...



AT 525 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO 

INDICATE A THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER AND NEAR THE 

WARNED AREA. RADAR HAS ESTIMATED THAT TWO TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES 

OF RAIN HAS FALLEN IN THE WHITLOW RANCH FLOOD CONTROL BASIN...EAST 

OF QUEEN VALLEY...DURING THE PAST TWO HOURS. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 

UP TO ONE INCH IS EXPECTED THROUGH 715 PM. A RAINFALL GAGE AT 

WHITLOW RANCH DAM...WHICH IS WEST OF THE AREA WHERE THE HEAVIEST 

RAIN FELL...HAS MEASURED 0.79 INCHES OF RAIN DURING THE PAST HOUR.



REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER 

COVERS THE ROADWAY. IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER 

CROSSINGS WHICH ARE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT 

ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT 

TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES 

AWAY.



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 3326 11128 3329 11113 3338 11115 3334 11130



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