Flash Flood in Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Flash Flood August 6, 2022 · Santa Cruz County, Arizona

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain in Nogales, Sonora caused a rapid rise in Nogales Wash, causing it to overtop its banks and flood the Doe St. Bridge.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms moved west across southeast Arizona during the evening and overnight hours. Lines of storms produced wind damage near Elfrida and McNeal with severe gusts in Tucson and a dust storm in Pinal County that stopped traffic on Interstate 10. Heavy rain also produced flash flooding in Nogales.

Began near Nogales (31.3530, -110.9276).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1053694. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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