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Flash Flood Warning
ActivePima, AZ
Status
In Progress
Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
At 1129 AM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Flowing Wells, Mount Lemmon/Summerhaven, Sabino Canyon Recreation Area, Catalina Foothills and Seven Falls.
This includes the following highways... Route 77 near mile marker 72. Interstate 10 between mile markers 250 and 252.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations... Camino De La Tierra at the Rillito River and Snyder Rd from Kolb Rd to Sabino Canyon Rd.
Instructions
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Data from the National Weather Service
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