Updated: Wed Jul-01-20 01:47pm GMT-0700
Effective: Thu Jul-02-20 01:00pm GMT-0700
Expires: Thu Jul-02-20 08:00pm GMT-0700
Severity: Severe
Urgency: Expected
Certainty: Possible
Status: Actual
Type: Alert
Category: Met
Areas affected: Santa Catalina and Rincon Mountains including Mount Lemmon, Summerhaven; Tucson Metro Area including Tucson, Green Valley, Marana, Vail
Instructions: A flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead to
flash flooding. flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. you
should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actions
should flash flooding warnings be issued.
Message Summary: ...flash flood watch for the bighorn burn scar and surrounding areas
in effect from thursday afternoon through thursday evening...
The national weather service in tucson has issued a
* flash flood watch for a portion of southeast arizona, including
the following areas, catalina and rincon mountains and tucson
metro area.
* from thursday afternoon through thursday evening
* national weather service meteorologists are forecasting heavy
rainfall over the bighorn burn scar and surrounding areas that
includes areas along the cdo wash east state highway 77, the
catalina foothills and sabino canyon, which may lead to flash
flooding and debris flows. This watch does not include the
remainder of eastern pima county.
* heavy rainfall over the bighorn burn scar is expected during the
period of the watch. Residents near the bighorn burn scar should
prepare for potential flooding impacts. Be sure to stay up to date
with information from local authorities.
