Flood Advisory until 08:15PM Sunday ![](/static/Citizen-24_02_1/img/public/msg_expiration.png)
* WHAT...Urban and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of South Central Arizona, including the following county, Pima.
* WHEN...Until 815 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 516 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. The automated gauge at the Tucson Water Treatment Plant reported 0.24 inches in 10 minutes. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Drexel Heights, Pascua Pueblo Yaqui Reservation, San Xavier Community, Valencia West, Tucson Mountain Park, Tucson Estates, San Xavier Mission and Ryan AirField. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: PIMA, AZ
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. 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.
Address/Location
Pascua Yaqui Tribe
7474 S Camino De Oeste
Tucson, AZ 85746
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory