Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued September 14 at 5:50PM MST until September 14 at 8:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
September 14, 2026 - 5:50pm
Expires:
September 14, 2026 - 8:45pm
Description:
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 845 PM MST.
* At 550 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. 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...
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.
Area Description:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov