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Flash Flood Warning for Cochise, AZ; Graham, AZ; Greenlee, AZ

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Cochise, Graham, Greenlee
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What is happening

At 606 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by...

What the bulletin says to do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks.

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Bulletin details

At 606 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in 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... San Simon. This includes Interstate 10 between mile markers 377 and 379. This includes the following streams and drainages... San Simon River, Hot Well Draw and Happy Camp Wash.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 29 at 6:06PM MST until October 29 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

    Official revision
  2. Update

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 29 at 5:34PM MST until October 29 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

    Official revision
  3. Alert

    Flash Flood Warning issued October 29 at 5:02PM MST until October 29 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

    Official revision

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tucson AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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