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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ

649 PM MST TUE JUL 27 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TUCSON HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CENTRAL GRAHAM COUNTY IN ARIZONA

    THIS INCLUDES THE TOWNS OF THATCHER AND PIMA AND THE BURN AREAS 

    ON MOUNT GRAHAM



* UNTIL 845 PM MST



* AT 628 PM MST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER CENTRAL GRAHAM COUNTY NEAR THE TOWNS OF 

  THATCHER AND PIMA...AND THE BURN AREAS ATOP MOUNT GRAHAM. STORMS 

  WERE MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 10 MPH.



AT 635 PM MST...LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING ALONG PALMER 

LANE AND LAYTON ROAD IN THATCHER. IN ADDITION...ON MOUNT GRAHAM... 

MUD HAD SPREAD ACROSS HIGHWAY 366...JUST BELOW TURKEY FLAT. FLASH 

FLOODING OF JACOBSON WASH AND MARIJILDA CREEKS ARE LIKELY OCCURRING 

WITH ADDITIONAL ROCK SLIDES AND MUDSLIDES ALONG HIGHWAY 366 BETWEEN 

NOON CREEK AND TWILIGHT CANYON. FURTHER DOWNSTREAM...RESIDENTS OF 

LEBANON AND THUNDERBIRD ESTATES MAY ALSO BE AFFECTED. 



AT 645 PM MST...WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR ALSO INDICATED VERY 

HEAVY RAIN WAS OCCURRING OVER THE BURN AREAS OF FRYE AND DEADMAN 

CANYONS. RAINFALL RUNOFF WILL CONTINUE TO FILL INTO THESE BURN AREA 

WATERSHEDS...RESULTING IN FLASH FLOODING OF FRYE AND DEADMAN CREEKS. 



THIS WARNING REPLACES THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR

THIS AREA.



LAT...LON 3304 10996 3272 11013 3246 10976 3287 10951



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