PIMA, AZ — FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1015 PM MST.
* At 711 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated between 1.00 and 2.00 inches of heavy rain has fallen near Nolic and an area mainly east of Highway 86 between Covered Wells and Sells in the central Tohono O'odham Nation. This will cause flash flooding, especially along washes that feed into the San Luis Wash.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by
Flooding in Pima, AZ can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS