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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

538 PM MST THU JUL 3 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY IN SOUTH CENTRAL ARIZONA...



* UNTIL 730 PM MST



* AT 530 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED   

  FLASH FLOODING FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA. THIS      

  STORM WILL PRODUCE FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS OVER AREAS EAST OF    

  THE TUCSON METRO AREA...ESPECIALLY AREAS EAST OF SAGUARO NATIONAL  

  PARK EAST. RADAR IS ESTIMATING THAT THIS STORM COULD BE PRODUCING  

  NEARLY TWO INCHES OF RAIN PER HOUR. THIS ESTIMATE COULD BE A BIT   

  OVER DONE...BUT AMOUNTS WELL IN EXCESS OF 1 INCH PER HOUR ARE      

  LIKELY.   



A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE WARNED AREA.

THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE

IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DANGEROUS

CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...

PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...COUNTRY ROADS...AS WELL AS FARMLAND ALONG THE

BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.



LAT...LON 3234 11061 3226 11046 3200 11052 3210 11081



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