{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.a58522a406e1c6d54f878df6e709dd4420a6ed77.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 3:38PM MST until July 20 at 6:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-20","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.a58522a406e1c6d54f878df6e709dd4420a6ed77.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Tucson AZ"},"word_count":235,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Advisory: Flood Advisory issued July 20 at 3:38PM MST until July 20 at 6:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ\n\n**Severity:** Minor\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Expected\n**Areas:** Cochise, AZ\n**Issued by:** NWS Tucson AZ\n**Sent:** 2026-07-20T15:38:00-07:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-20T15:38:00-07:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-20T18:45:00-07:00\n\n## Description\n* WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is\nexpected.\n\n* WHERE...East Central Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...\n\n* WHEN...Until 645 PM MST.\n\n* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Some\nlow-water crossings may become impassable. River or stream flows\nare elevated.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 338 PM MST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to\nthunderstorms. This will cause small stream flooding. Overflowing\npoor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory\narea. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.\n- This includes the following streams and drainages...\nPridham Creek, Whitewater Draw, Leslie Creek, Pinery Creek, Ash\nCreek, Cave Creek, Stanford Creek, Turkey Creek and Witch Creek.\n- Some locations that will experience flooding include...\nRucker Canyon.\n- This includes Route 181 between mile markers 43 and 54.\n\nThis includes the following Flash Flood Prone Locations...\nHwy 181 at Turkey Creek.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nFlooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where\nyou are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become\nkillers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or\ncreeks."}