Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 12 at 5:23PM MST until July 12 at 8:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 12, 2026 - 5:23pm
Expires:
July 12, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 830 PM MST.
* At 523 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned
area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
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, Topawa, San Isidro, Kitt Peak, Ali Chukson, Gu Oidak,
Cowlic, Fresnal, No:ligk, South Comobabi, Comobabi, Cababi, Artesia
and Ali Molina.
This includes Route 86 between mile markers 104 and 129.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Indian Route 19 south of Topawa and Indian Route 20 at Cowlic.
Flash flooding reported in Little Tucson Village.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender: