Arizona Severe Flash Flood Warning | Effective 07-20-2026 18:45

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued July 20 at 6:45PM MST until July 20 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
July 20, 2026 - 6:45pm
Expires: 
July 20, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
FFWTWC The National Weather Service in Tucson has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... South Central Cochise County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 800 PM MST. * At 645 PM MST, emergency management reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain along Davis Road between HWY 80 and HWY 191. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Emergency management reported. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mainly rural areas of South Central Cochise County. This includes Route 80 between mile markers 348 and 349. This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations... Davis Rd between HWY 80 & HWY 191. This includes the following streams and drainages... Whitewater Draw and Gadwell Canyon.
Instruction: 
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.
SNM: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS hasta 8:00 PM MST. Evite areas inundadas.
Servicio Nacional de Meteorologia: AVISO DE INUNDACIONES REPENTINAS en efecto para esta area hasta las 8:00 PM MST. Esta es una situacion peligrosa y amenaza la vida. No intente viajar a menos que sea para abandonar un area propensa a inundaciones o bajo una orden de desalojo.
Area Description: 
Cochise, AZ
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tucson AZ