Flash Flood Warning for Southern Cochise County
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NWS Tucson has issued a Flash Flood Warning for Southern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona until 9:00 PM MST.
The weather record, at a glance
- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southern Cochise County, AZ
- Issued
- September 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Tucson AZ
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Tucson AZ. Effective from 2026-09-13T18:57:00-07:00 until 2026-09-13T21:00:00-07:00. Severity: Severe. Urgency: Immediate. Certainty: Likely.
Affected Areas
Southern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona. Mainly rural areas.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
At 6:57 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.7 and 1.3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard: Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. Impact: Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Timeline
Alert effective starting 2026-09-13T18:57:00-07:00 and ends 2026-09-13T21:00:00-07:00.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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