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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
532 AM MST Thu Oct 1 2026

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Arizona...

  Gila River At Gila River at Duncan affecting Greenlee County.

  Gila River Near Gila River near Solomon affecting Graham County.

  Gila River Near Gila River at Calva affecting Graham County.

For the Upper Gila...including Gila River at Duncan, Gila River at
Calva, Gila River near Solomon...elevated river levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding or
the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 600 PM MST.

&&

AZC009-020100-
/O.CON.KTWC.FL.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-261003T0000Z/
/GLCA3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
532 AM MST Thu Oct 1 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...The Gila River is expected to exceed bankfull levels at 15
  feet early this afternoon, reaching a maximum stage of 18.5 feet in
  the mid-afternoon hours. The stage is expected to remain above
  bankfull into midday Friday. A secondary crest is possible Saturday
  due to excessive rainfall that occurred in previous days.

* WHERE...Gila River near Gila River at Calva.

* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, water could begin to damage the dike
  structure that protects Duncan.

At 18.0 ft, water can reach near the top of the dike structure and
may cause erosion downstream of the bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:00 AM MST Thursday the stage was 7.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a
    maximum value of 18.5 feet late this afternoon.
  - Action stage is 15.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3300 11000 3315 11019 3316 11045 3324 11045
      3322 11015 3307 10994


$$

CWR

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
532 AM MST Thu Oct 1 2026

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Arizona...

  Gila River At Gila River at Duncan affecting Greenlee County.

  Gila River Near Gila River near Solomon affecting Graham County.

  Gila River Near Gila River at Calva affecting Graham County.

For the Upper Gila...including Gila River at Duncan, Gila River at
Calva, Gila River near Solomon...elevated river levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding or
the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 600 PM MST.

&&

AZC011-020100-
/O.CON.KTWC.FL.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-261003T0700Z/
/DUUA3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
532 AM MST Thu Oct 1 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...The Gila River is expected to exceed bankfull levels at 16
  feet this  afternoon and remain above bankfull into this evening
  due to excessive rainfall that occurred in previous days.

* WHERE...Gila River at Gila River at Duncan.

* WHEN...Until late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, water could begin to damage the dike
  structure that protects Duncan.

At 18.0 ft, water can reach near the top of the dike structure and
may cause erosion downstream of the bridge.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:30 AM MST Thursday the stage was 12.8 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall to 12.4 feet early this afternoon.
    It will then rise to 17.2 feet this evening. It will then fall
    and remain below flood stage during the early morning hours
    Friday.
  - Action stage is 16.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3261 10905 3289 10928 3295 10943 3301 10936
      3296 10920 3274 10905


$$

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
532 AM MST Thu Oct 1 2026

...The Flood Advisory continues for the following rivers in
Arizona...

  Gila River At Gila River at Duncan affecting Greenlee County.

  Gila River Near Gila River near Solomon affecting Graham County.

  Gila River Near Gila River at Calva affecting Graham County.

For the Upper Gila...including Gila River at Duncan, Gila River at
Calva, Gila River near Solomon...elevated river levels are forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

If you are in the advisory area, remain alert to possible flooding or
the possibility of the advisory being upgraded to a warning.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 600 PM MST.

&&

AZC009-020100-
/O.CON.KTWC.FL.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-261003T0500Z/
/GLHA3.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
532 AM MST Thu Oct 1 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...The Gila River is expected to remain below bankfull with
  elevated flows into this evening due to excessive rainfall that
  occurred in previous days.

* WHERE...Gila River near Gila River near Solomon.

* WHEN...Until Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, water begins to approach agricultural
  fields.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:45 AM MST Thursday the stage was 17.2 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.5 feet during the
    early morning hours Friday.
  - Action stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood stage is 21.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3295 10934 3276 10967 3300 11000 3307 10994
      3286 10965 3299 10940


$$

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