Headline:
Flood Advisory issued September 29 at 12:07PM MST until September 29 at 2:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 29, 2026 - 12:07pm
Expires:
September 29, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northeastern Greenlee County in southeastern Arizona...
* WHEN...Until 200 PM MST.
* IMPACTS...Some low-water crossings may become impassable. River or
stream flows are elevated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1207 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Blue River near Clifton is the most likely place to experience
minor flooding. Significant rises have been noted on the Blue
River with a current stage of 8.5 feet. At 12 feet, dispersed
recreation sites and Juan Miller Road low water crossings are
affected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Blue.
- 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.
Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.
Area Description:
Greenlee, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov