Flash Flood Warning in Central Pima County Until 6:15 PM MST
What’s Happening:
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Central Pima County. Heavy thunderstorms are producing significant rainfall, with flash flooding occurring or expected shortly.
Affected Areas:
- Central Pima County, Arizona
- Highway 286 between Three Points and Arivaca Road
- Route 286 between mile markers 22 and 34
What to Expect:
- Rainfall between 1 and 2 inches, with 2 inches reported along Highway 286 at Altar Wash
- Flash flooding in small creeks, streams, urban areas, highways, and low-lying regions
Impacts:
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- Flash flooding of roads and underpasses
- Potential travel disruptions and hazardous driving conditions
Safety Tips:
- Avoid driving through flooded roads—turn around, don't drown.
- Stay informed and follow local weather updates.
When to Check Back:
Monitor weather.gov or tucson.com/weather for updates.
This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using National Weather Service data.

