Flash Flood — Cochise, Arizona

2025-09-25 · near Bowie, Cochise, Arizona

$2K

Property damage

Event narrative

Arizona Department of Transportation camera showed an estimated foot of water moving across Apache Pass Road in Bowie, AZ. A nearby rain gauge recorded 0.43 inches of rainfall.

Wider weather episode

Severe thunderstorms moved across Southeastern Arizona causing strong winds, hail ranging from 0.75 to 1.0 inches in diameter, and locally heavy rainfall that led to flash flooding. A swift water rescue occurred near Tombstone involving 5 individuals with no injuries. Additionally, an estimated 8 to 12 inches of water flowed underneath the Bowie underpass roadway shown on webcam.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1295535. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.