Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 4 at 7:57PM MST until August 4 at 11:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 4, 2026 - 7:57pm
Expires:
August 4, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1100 PM MST.
* At 757 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain focused on locales just north to northeast of the city
of Douglas. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.75 inch 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, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Douglas, Bisbee-Douglas Airport and Pirtleville.
This includes the following highways...
Route 80 between mile markers 365 and 385. Route 191 between mile
markers 1 and 18.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Cochise, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov