Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 8:31PM MST until August 5 at 9:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 8:31pm
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 9:30pm
Description:
SVRTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 930 PM MST.
* At 831 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 14 miles southeast
of Willcox, moving southwest 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...
Willcox, Chiricahua National Monument, Pearce-Sunsites, Cochise,
Sunizona, Kansas Settlement and Rucker Canyon.
This includes the following highways...
Route 181 between mile markers 39 and 64. Route 191 between mile
markers 37 and 66. Interstate 10 between mile markers 325 and 339.
Route 186 between mile markers 328 and 359.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Area Description:
Cochise, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov