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NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 20 at 10:12PM MST until July 21 at 1:15AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

FFWTWC

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Santa Cruz County in southeastern Arizona...

* Until 115 AM MST.

* At 1012 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Nogales, Rio Rico, Nogales International Airport and Kino Springs.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 19 between mile markers 1 and 13. Route 82 between mile
markers 1 and 10.

This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Nogales Wash at Doe St Bridge and Pendleton Dr at Sonoita Creek.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
Sonoita Creek, Potrero Creek and Santa Cruz River.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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