Flash Flood — Greenlee, Arizona

2014-08-01 · near Duncan, Greenlee, Arizona

Event narrative

Three inches of rain in less than an hour caused flash flooding in Duncan. One home was flooded with water up to 3 feet deep and damage was sustained to a car wash structure. Two to three feet of water cover part of Highway 70 on the northwest edge of Duncan.

Wider weather episode

Thunderstorms moved east and southeast off the Mogollon Rim and high terrain of western New Mexico, causing flash flooding in southern Greenlee and northern Cochise counties.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 540722. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.