Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 6 at 12:13AM MST until August 6 at 2:15AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 6, 2026 - 12:13am
Expires:
August 6, 2026 - 2:15am
Description:
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 215 AM MST.
* At 1213 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across 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...
Sells, Santa Rosa, Topawa, San Miguel, San Isidro, Kitt Peak, Ali
Chukson, Covered Wells, Gu Oidak, Vamori, South Komelik, Cowlic,
Fresnal, Choulic, Newfield, Ak Chin, Coldfields, No:ligk and South
Comobabi.
This includes Route 86 between mile markers 90 and 136.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Indian Route 19 south of Topawa, Indian Route 20 at Cowlic and Sil
Nakya Wash at Route 34.
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.
Area Description:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov