Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 9:35PM MST until August 5 at 10:15PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 5, 2026 - 9:35pm
Expires:
August 5, 2026 - 10:15pm
Description:
SVRTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1015 PM MST.
* At 935 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Bisbee, moving northwest at 15 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR NORTHWEST OF BISBEE TOWARDS THE
TOMBSTONE AREA.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Bisbee.
This includes the following highways...
Route 90 between mile markers 332 and 336. Route 80 between mile
markers 322 and 342.
Instruction:
Seek shelter now inside an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure. This storm is capable of producing widespread
destructive winds and large hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
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