Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 3 at 5:32PM MST until August 3 at 6:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 3, 2026 - 5:32pm
Expires:
August 3, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
At 532 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southwest of
Chiricahua National Monument, moving southwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Sunizona and Rucker Canyon.
This includes the following highways...
Route 80 between mile markers 402 and 406. Route 181 between mile
markers 41 and 61. Route 191 between mile markers 31 and 34. Route
186 between mile markers 354 and 359.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Cochise, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov