Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 2:38PM MST until September 22 at 4:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 2:38pm
Expires:
September 22, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is
expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Santa Cruz County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 445 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 237 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between 0.5
and 1 inch of rain has fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Sonoita.
- This includes the following highways...
Route 82 between mile markers 28 and 35. Route 83 between mile
markers 26 and 34.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Santa Cruz, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov