Jul 11, 2014
After an active overnight period in Cochise County, another round of storms fired off to the south and east of Tucson during the afternoon and evening hours. Precipitable water values remained between 1.5 and 1.7 under southeasterly mid-level flow, with an inverted trough located across Eastern Chihuahua. Upwards of 0.75 of rain fell near the International Border over areas which were already saturated from the previous day, causing flash flooding in some locations.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 522914). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cochise County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.