Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 3 at 3:28PM MST until September 3 at 5:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 3, 2026 - 3:28pm
Expires:
September 3, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.
* WHERE...Southeastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 530 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 328 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Little Thomas Wash, Puertocito Wash, Champurrado Wash, Thomas
Canyon Wash, Bolas Blancas Wash, Altar Wash, Sopori Wash, Seco,
Arroyo, Guijas Wash, Las, Arivaca Creek and Peitas Wash.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Mainly rural areas of Southeastern Pima County north of Arivaca
and along and north of Arivaca 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