Flash Flood Warning in Santa Cruz County, Arizona
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
7/3/2021 12:56:00 PM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
7/3/2021 12:56:00 PM until 7/3/2021 3:30:00 PM
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHWESTERN COCHISE, SOUTHEASTERN PIMA AND
NORTHEASTERN SANTA CRUZ COUNTIES...
At 1256 PM MST, trained weather spotters reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.3 to 0.6
inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already
occurring on many roads and washes in the warned area.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Trained spotters reported.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Sierra Vista, Hereford, Whetstone, Huachuca City, Elgin, Fort
Huachuca, Ramsey Canyon Preserve, Charleston and Coronado National
Memorial.
This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Moson Rd from SR 90 and Hereford Rd.
This includes the following streams and drainages...
Cienega Creek, Turkey Creek, Santa Cruz River, Mud Spring Canyon,
Slaughter House Wash, Babocomari River and San Pedro River.
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE




