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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

527 PM MST MON AUG 18 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN GRAHAM COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA...

  SOUTHERN GREENLEE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA...



* UNTIL 730 PM MST



* AT 518 PM MST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICIALS REPORTED THAT VERY 

  HEAVY RAINS HAVE RESULTED IN SOME BOULDERS FLOWING ACROSS HIGHWAY  

  191 BETWEEN GUTHRIE AND SAFFORD. 



NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THAT THE CLUSTER OF 

THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN IS MOVING SOUTH ACROSS SOUTHEAST 

PORTIONS OF GRAHAM COUNTY...MAINLY EAST OF THE PORTION OF HIGHWAY 

191 THAT RUNS FROM SAFFORD TO THE COCHISE COUNTY LINE.  



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.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3312 10969 3295 10911 3245 10917 3259 10963



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