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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0101 Issued by the Tucson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-05 22:00:40
793
WGUS55 KTWC 060300
FFWTWC
AZC003-060600-
/O.NEW.KTWC.FF.W.0101.260806T0300Z-260806T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
800 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1100 PM MST.
* At 800 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts
of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Sierra Vista, Hereford, Whetstone, Huachuca City, Tombstone, Fort
Huachuca, Parker Canyon Lake, Charleston, Ramsey Canyon Preserve
and Fairbank.
This includes the following highways...
Route 90 between mile markers 305 and 336. Route 80 between mile
markers 314 and 319...and between mile markers 321 and 334. Route 92
between mile markers 322 and 335. Route 82 between mile markers 47
and 67. Route 83 between mile markers 3 and 5.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Moson Rd from HWY 90 and Hereford Rd.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Slaughter House Wash, Gadwell Canyon, San Pedro River, Babocomari
River, Spring Creek, Willow Wash and Walnut Gulch.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
&&
LAT...LON 3174 11044 3175 11008 3154 10994 3138 11019
3133 11044 3133 11045
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
$$
KJS
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-05 23:48:14
232
WGUS75 KTWC 060447
FFSTWC
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
947 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026
AZC003-060600-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cochise AZ-
947 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM MST THIS EVENING
FOR SOUTHWESTERN COCHISE COUNTY...
At 947 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Sierra Vista, Hereford, Whetstone, Huachuca City, Tombstone, Fort
Huachuca, Parker Canyon Lake, Charleston, Ramsey Canyon Preserve
and Fairbank.
This includes the following highways...
Route 90 between mile markers 305 and 336. Route 80 between mile
markers 314 and 319...and between mile markers 321 and 334. Route 92
between mile markers 322 and 335. Route 82 between mile markers 47
and 67. Route 83 between mile markers 3 and 5.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Moson Rd from HWY 90 and Hereford Rd.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Slaughter House Wash, Gadwell Canyon, San Pedro River, Babocomari
River, Spring Creek, Willow Wash and Walnut Gulch.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Washes, streams, and rivers can become raging killer currents in a
matter of minutes, even from distant rainfall.
&&
LAT...LON 3174 11044 3175 11008 3154 10994 3138 11019
3133 11044 3133 11045
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
$$
KJS
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