NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued September 3 at 5:56PM MST until September 3 at 9:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 900 PM MST.
* At 556 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area, especially in Topawa Wash
between Topawa and Choulic. Between 0.8 and 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches 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, and streets as well as other poor drainage and
low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Topawa, South Komelik, Choulic, and Coldfields.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Indian Route 19 between Topawa and Choulic.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Mulberry Wash, Puertocito Wash, Moras Wash, Las, Chutum Vaya Wash,
Placeritos Wash, Altar Wash, Baboquivari Wash, Sabino Wash, Topawa
Wash and Vamori Wash.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 797th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days