Flash Flood Warning Issued for Southeastern Pinal County, AZ
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NOAA issued it on August 13, 2026, 10 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Tucson has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southeastern Pinal County until 3:00 AM MST due to thunderstorms producing heavy rain.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Pinal County, Arizona
- Issued
- August 13, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Tucson AZ
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 10 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Pinal County, Arizona.
Alert Details
A Flash Flood Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Tucson AZ. The alert is effective from August 13, 2026 at 12:28 AM MST until August 13, 2026 at 3:00 AM MST. The alert type is Flash Flood Warning with severity Severe, urgency Immediate, and certainty Likely.
Affected Areas
Southeastern Pinal County in southeastern Arizona, including Saddlebrooke Ranch and Oracle Junction. Specific highways include Route 79 near mile marker 92 and Route 77 between mile markers 91 and 94.
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. Remain alert for flooding even in locations not receiving rain.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen between Oracle Junction and Saddlebrooke Ranch North. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 12:28 AM MST to 3:00 AM MST on August 13, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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