NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued August 29 at 7:49PM MST until August 29 at 10:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1045 PM MST.
* At 749 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.7 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.1 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 indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Topawa, San Miguel, South Komelik, Choulic, Newfield, Coldfields,
Fresnal Canyon and Hashan Chuchg.
This includes Route 286 between mile markers 28 and 30.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Indian Route 19 south of Topawa.
Significant rainfall is occurring in Fresnal Canyon and the western
slopes of the Boboquivari Mountains, which will flow toward Topawa
and Route 19 or San Miguel Road. Expect rapid rises and significant
flows in these areas.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 895th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days