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WGUS55 KTWC 270238

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AZC003-270400-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

737 PM MST SAT JUL 26 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EAST CENTRAL COCHISE COUNTY IN ARIZONA



* UNTIL 900 PM MST



* AT 730 PM MST...AUTOMATED GAGES INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER

  PORTAL...OR ABOUT 40 MILES NORTHEAST OF DOUGLAS...MOVING WEST AT 10

  MPH.



AN AUTOMATED RAIN GAGE NEAR PORTAL REPORTED 1.93 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN

DURING THE PAST 30 MINUTES. CAMPERS AND HIKERS IN THE CHIRICAHUA 

MOUNTAINS LOCATED ALONG CREEKS AND IN CANYONS NEED TO MOVE TO HIGH 

GROUND IN ORDER TO ESCAPE THE FLOOD WATERS.



LAT...LON 3175 10940 3175 10906 3213 10906 3210 10941

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