Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 15 at 6:25PM MST until July 15 at 7:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 15, 2026 - 6:25pm
Expires:
July 15, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description:
At 625 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated another round of thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches
of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area from the next round of storms. 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...
Oracle, Saddlebrooke, Saddlebrooke Ranch and Biosphere 2.
This includes Route 77 between mile markers 94 and 109.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Pinal, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender: