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Flood Advisory
Issued: 9:00 PM Sep. 15, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Southwestern Cochise county. * WHEN...Until 500 PM MST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 200 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Babocomari River, San Pedro River and Slaughter House Wash. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Sierra Vista, Hereford, Fort Huachuca and Ramsey Canyon Preserve. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 8:12 PM Sep. 15, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON FOR EAST CENTRAL COCHISE COUNTY... At 112 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms produced heavy rain across much of the Chiricahua Mountains, especially between Rucker Canyon and the Chiricahua National Monument. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... The western foothills of the Chiricahua Mountains, including Turkey Creek. This includes Route 181 between mile markers 47 and 54. This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations... Hwy 181 at Turkey Creek. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Flood Advisory
Issued: 6:43 PM Sep. 15, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East central Cochise, including areas surrounding the Chiricahua Mountains. * WHEN...Until 245 PM MST. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Rises in small streams and normally dry washes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1141 AM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Pridham Creek, Cave Creek, East Turkey Creek, Whitewater Draw, Rucker Canyon, Stanford Creek, Pinery Creek, Leslie Creek, Turkey Creek, Onion Creek, Silver Creek, Witch Creek, Ash Creek, Big Bend Creek and East Whitetail Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Portal, Rucker Canyon and Paradise. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
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