Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 16 at 7:11PM MST until June 16 at 10:15PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 7:11pm
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
FFWTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1015 PM MST.
* At 711 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated between 1.00 and 2.00 inches
of heavy rain has fallen near Nolic and an area mainly east of
Highway 86 between Covered Wells and Sells in the central Tohono
O'odham Nation. This will cause flash flooding, especially along
washes that feed into the San Luis Wash.
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. Flash flooding may impact
Routes 26, 34, 232 and 30 as well as portions of Highway
86 between Sells and Covered Wells.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Sells, Gu Oidak, No:ligk, Cababi, San Luis - Sells District, Rincon
and Sikul Himathk.
This includes Route 86 between mile markers 96 and 115.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender: