Headline:
Tornado Warning issued August 3 at 9:39PM MST until August 3 at 10:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Tornado Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 3, 2026 - 9:39pm
Expires:
August 3, 2026 - 10:30pm
Description:
TORTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Tornado Warning for...
Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1030 PM MST.
* At 939 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located 11 miles north of Sells, moving west at 10 mph.
HAZARD...Tornado and ping pong ball size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
* Locations impacted include...
No:ligk, Cababi, San Luis - Sells District, Rincon and Sikul
Himathk.
This includes Route 86 between mile markers 96 and 105.
Instruction:
Move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built building
away from windows. If you are outdoors, in a mobile home, or in a
vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter and protect yourself
from flying debris.
Tornadoes are difficult to observe at night. Take cover now!
Area Description:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov