Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 4 at 7:49PM MST until August 4 at 8:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 4, 2026 - 7:49pm
Expires:
August 4, 2026 - 8:30pm
Description:
At 749 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bisbee-Douglas
Airport, moving northwest at 15 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to
roofs, siding, and trees.
Locations impacted include...
Douglas, Bisbee-Douglas Airport, Pirtleville, Elfrida, McNeal and
Rucker Canyon.
This includes the following highways...
Route 80 between mile markers 321 and 323...and between mile markers
348 and 400. Route 191 between mile markers 1 and 34.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
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