Headline:
Flood Advisory issued June 17 at 2:48PM MST until June 17 at 5:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 2:48pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 5:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected in the Sahuarita area, mainly along and south of east
Sahuarita road.
* WHERE...Eastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona, including
areas near and between Sahuarita and Corona De Tucson...
* WHEN...Until 545 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 244 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream
flooding. Between 0.75 and 1.25 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Sahuarita, Corona De Tucson and East Sahuarita.
- This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Sahuarita Rd west of Wilmot Rd.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov