Flood Advisory
NWS Tucson AZ ยท US
Details
Flood Advisory In Effect Until 715 PM MST This Evening
- Event
- Flood Advisory
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Minor
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
Where
East Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
When
Until 715 PM MST.
Impacts
Dangerous flows over low-water crossings. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
Additional details
- At 514 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. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Tucson, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Drexel Heights, Three Points, Pascua Pueblo Yaqui Reservation, San Xavier Community, Valencia West, Tucson Estates, Tucson Mountain Park, Summit, Tucson International Airport, Ryan AirField and San Xavier Mission. - This includes the following highways... Interstate 19 between mile markers 52 and 62. Route 86 between mile markers 146 and 171. Interstate 10 between mile markers 263 and 268. Route 286 between mile markers 41 and 45. This includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations... Santa Clara Ave at El Vado Wash, Drexel Rd east of Alvernon Way, Mark Rd from Jeffery Rd to Los Reales Rd, Mission Rd from Valencia Rd to San Xavier Rd, Old Vail COnnection Rd at Franco Wash and Black Wash at S Camino de Oeste. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Pima County, AZ
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Tucson AZ
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~24s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M2PBDTGZE0SBT0PP8F7TCYHY
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.6fdc7ad08f688493a542ce0325482b23fb9cf9d1.001.1
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Tucson AZ
- AWIPS ID
- CAPTWC
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.441
- WMO heading
- XOUS55
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 55
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | NWS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAY |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSTWC |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS85 KTWC 170014 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM MST THIS EVENING |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KTWC.FA.Y.0178.260917T0014Z-260917T0215Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-16T19:15:00-07:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Pima County, AZ
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 004019 |
| UGC | AZC019 |
- Polygons
- 31.73,-111.16 32.12,-111.43 32.23,-111.16 32.15,-110.83 32.08,-110.92 32.0,-111.03 31.73,-111.16