Headline:
Flood Advisory issued August 19 at 10:18PM MST until August 20 at 1:15AM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 19, 2026 - 10:18pm
Expires:
August 20, 2026 - 1:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding of normally dry washes caused by
excessive rainfall is expected to continue.
* WHERE...Southern Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 115 AM MST.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1018 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated 1 to 2.5 inches of heavy
rain has fallen this evening along and west of the Baboquivari
Mountains. Minor small stream flooding of the normally dry
washes, roadway dips and other low-lying areas that drain from
this area will persist into the early morning hours. This
flooding will especially impact Route 19 or San Miguel Road south
of Topawa.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Topawa, Vamori, South Komelik and Coldfields.
- This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Indian Route 19 south of Topawa.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov