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AZC019-270030-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

335 PM MST TUE AUG 26 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  EASTERN PIMA COUNTY IN ARIZONA

    THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TUCSON...ORO VALLEY...MARANA...

    GREEN VALLEY



* UNTIL 530 PM MST



* AT 332 PM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG

  THUNDERSTORMS WITH EXTREMELY HEAVY RAINFALL OVER THE CATALINA AND

  RINCON MOUNTAINS NORTH AND EAST OF TUCSON. RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN

  1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED. STORM MOVEMENT WAS TO THE WEST AT 5 

  TO 10 MPH.



MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS

FLOWING WATER...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO

PLAY NEAR DITCHES OR STORM DRAINS.



LAT...LON 3174 11132 3174 11045 3252 11046 3251 11131



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