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Flood Advisory
Issued: 7:56 PM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...

* WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive
rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Northeastern Pima County in southeastern Arizona...

* WHEN...Until 500 PM MST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some
low-water crossings may become impassable. Ponding of water in
urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1256 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. This  will cause urban and small
stream flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor
flooding in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Tucson, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Casas Adobes, Drexel
Heights, Flowing Wells, South Tucson, San Xavier Community,
Tucson Mountain Park, Tucson International Airport, Catalina
Foothills, Valencia West, Tucson Estates, Saguaro National Park
West and Ryan AirField.
- This includes the following highways...
Interstate 19 between mile markers 58 and 63. Route 86 between
mile markers 160 and 171. Route 77 between mile markers 70 and
74. Interstate 10 between mile markers 249 and 265.

This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Santa Clara Ave at El Vado Wash, 1st Ave north of Fort Lowell Rd,
Stone Ave at Mabel St, Alamo Wash between Speedway and Grant,
Camino De La Tierra at the Rillito River, Camino de Oeste from
Sweetwater to Gates Pass, Ironwood Hills Dr from Shannon to
Camino de Oeste, Snyder Rd from Kolb Rd to Sabino Canyon Rd and
Sunset Rd west of Camino de Oeste.
- 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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued: 7:55 PM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
East Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...

* Until 130 PM MST.

* At 1255 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Summit,
moving northeast at 35 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Tucson, Sahuarita, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Vail, Corona De
Tucson, East Sahuarita, San Xavier Community, Summit, Tucson
International Airport and Rita Ranch.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 19 between mile markers 44 and 56. Interstate 10 between
mile markers 267 and 284. Route 83 between mile markers 55 and 58.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.

Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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TORNADO...POSSIBLE;
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX HAIL SIZE...<1.00 IN;
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED;
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 7:41 PM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...

At 1241 PM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain in Brawley Wash at Milewide Road.
Up to 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. 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...
Sells, Drexel Heights, Three Points, Topawa, San Miguel, San
Isidro, Kitt Peak, Tucson Estates, Valencia West, Tucson Mountain
Park, Saguaro National Park West, Ali Chukson, Gu Oidak, Vamori,
South Komelik, Cowlic, Fresnal and San Pedro.

This includes the following highways...
Route 86 between mile markers 113 and 167. Route 286 between mile
markers 17 and 45.

This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Manville Rd at Brawley Wash, Indian Route 19 south of Topawa and
Indian Route 20 at Cowlic.

An automated stream gauge located at Brawley Wash near Milewide Road
has shown a significant rise with a current stage of 6.1 feet.

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 7:30 PM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...
East Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...

* Until 630 PM MST.

* At 1230 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts up
to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Tucson, Sahuarita, Green Valley, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base,
Drexel Heights, Tanque Verde, Vail, Corona De Tucson, Three Points,
Pascua Pueblo Yaqui Reservation, East Sahuarita, San Xavier
Community, Summit, Tucson International Airport, Saguaro National
Park East, Valencia West, Rita Ranch, Mescal, San Xavier Mission
and Madera Canyon.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 19 between mile markers 31 and 57. Interstate 10 between
mile markers 266 and 299. Route 83 between mile markers 37 and 58.

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 6:29 PM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 315 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHEASTERN PIMA COUNTY...

At 1129 AM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2
inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3
inches are possible in the warned area. 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...
Flowing Wells, Mount Lemmon/Summerhaven, Sabino Canyon Recreation
Area, Catalina Foothills and Seven Falls.

This includes the following highways...
Route 77 near mile marker 72. Interstate 10 between mile markers 250
and 252.

This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Camino De La Tierra at the Rillito River and Snyder Rd from Kolb Rd
to Sabino Canyon Rd.

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 6:14 PM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM MST THIS
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHEASTERN PIMA AND SOUTHEASTERN PINAL COUNTIES...

At 1114 AM MST, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1
and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to
2 inches are possible in the warned area. 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...
Catalina, Oro Valley, Marana, Oracle, Casas Adobes, Saddlebrooke,
San Manuel, Saddlebrooke Ranch, Tortolita, Mount
Lemmon/Summerhaven, Catalina State Park, Catalina Foothills,
Saguaro National Park West, Picture Rocks, Campo Bonito, Biosphere
2, Oracle Junction, Dove Mountain and Redington.

This includes the following highways...
Route 79 between mile markers 92 and 94. Route 77 between mile
markers 73 and 101. Interstate 10 between mile markers 243 and 249.

This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
River Rd at San Pedro River, Silverbell Rd near Ina Rd, Overton Rd at
Canada del Oro, Sunset Rd west of Camino de Oeste and E Wilds Rd at
the Canada del Oro.

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED;
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 3:32 PM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
Pinal County in southeastern Arizona...

* Until 230 PM MST.

* At 832 AM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Marana, Sells, Eloy, Avra Valley, Kearny, Dudleyville, Santa Rosa,
Picacho, San Isidro, Picacho Peak State Park, Pinal Airpark,
Picture Rocks, Red Rock, Cactus Forest, Covered Wells, Anegam, Gu
Oidak, Palo Verde Stand, Ak Chin and Queens Well.

This includes the following highways...
Route 79 between mile markers 95 and 128. Route 86 between mile
markers 89 and 112. Route 87 between mile markers 116 and 124. Route
77 between mile markers 122 and 134. Route 177 between mile markers
139 and 158. Interstate 10 between mile markers 205 and 242.

This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...
Suizo Rd at Cadillac Wash, Sunland Gin Rd at Greene Wash, Sasco Rd at
Santa Cruz Wash, Park Link Dr between I-10 and HWY 79, Twin Peaks Rd
between Sanders and Sandario and Sil Nakya Wash at Route 34.

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.

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&


FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Watch
Issued: 11:35 AM Sep. 29, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of Southeast Arizona, including the following
areas, Baboquivari Mountains, Catalina and Rincon Mountains,
Chiricahua Mountains, Dragoon and Mule and Huachuca and Santa Rita
Mountains, Eastern Cochise County below 5000 feet, Galiuro and
Pinaleno Mountains, South Central Pinal County, Southeast Pinal
County, Tohono O'odham Nation, Tucson Metro Area, Upper Gila River
Valley, Upper San Pedro River Valley, Upper Santa Cruz River
Valley/Altar Valley, Western Pima County and White Mountains of
Graham and Greenlee Counties.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Deep tropical moisture will combine with an approaching upper low
and trough, resulting in areas of heavy rainfall. Rainfall totals
of 1 to 2 inches are possible across most valley locations in
Southeast Arizona, with 2 to 4 inches possible across the Sky
Islands and White Mountains. Locally heavier amounts are possible
under the stronger thunderstorms, especially for the White
Mountains.

- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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