Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 14 at 6:19PM MST until September 14 at 8:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 14, 2026 - 6:19pm
Expires:
September 14, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
At 619 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.6 inches of rain have
fallen. 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...
Drexel Heights, Pascua Pueblo Yaqui Reservation, San Xavier
Community, Valencia West, Tucson Estates, San Xavier Mission and
Ryan AirField.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 19 between mile markers 56 and 61. Route 86 between mile
markers 160 and 171.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Santa Clara Ave at El Vado Wash, Mark Rd from Jeffery Rd to Los
Reales Rd, Mission Rd from Valencia Rd to San Xavier Rd and Black
Wash at S Camino de Oeste.
Instruction:
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.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 8:45 PM MST. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:45 PM MST. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov