Headline: Flash Flood Watch issued July 24 at 5:07PM MST expiring July 24 at 9:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

Event: Flash Flood Watch
Sender Name: NWS Tucson AZ
Issued: 2013-07-24T17:07:37-07:00
Expires: 2013-07-24T21:00:00-07:00
Description: THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST ARIZONA…INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS…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…UPPER GILA RIVER VALLEY…UPPER SAN PEDRO RIVER
VALLEY AND WHITE MOUNTAINS OF GRAHAM AND GREENLEE COUNTIES.

* UNTIL 9 PM MST THIS EVENING

* ABUNDANT MOISTURE IN COMBINATION WITH AN EASTERLY IMPULSE WILL
FOCUS AND ORGANIZE STORMS. THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF STORMS AND
PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF
FLOODING FROM ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL THIS EVENING. RAINFALL
AMOUNTS IN EXCESS OF 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN SOME LOCATIONS.
Instruction: LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO…COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
STATIONS…OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR UPDATES ON THIS
FLASH FLOOD THREAT.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING FAVORABLE
FOR WIDESPREAD FLASH FLOODING TO DEVELOP. MONITOR FORECASTS
CLOSELY AND BE READY TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS
ARE ISSUED.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE
THE DANGERS OF FLASH FLOODS. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED…ACT
QUICKLY. TURN AROUND AND TAKE ANOTHER ROUTE.

Urgency: Future
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Possible
Area Description: Pinal; Graham; Santa Cruz; Cochise; Pima; Greenlee