Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 9 at 5:38PM MST until August 9 at 6:15PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 9, 2026 - 5:38pm
Expires:
August 9, 2026 - 6:15pm
Description:
At 538 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near the Catalina
Foothills and Catalina State Park, moving west 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...
Tucson, Oro Valley, Casas Adobes, Flowing Wells, Tanque Verde,
Tortolita, Catalina Foothills, Catalina State Park, Sabino Canyon
Recreation Area and Seven Falls.
This includes the following highways...
Route 77 between mile markers 70 and 82. Interstate 10 between mile
markers 250 and 257.
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:
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov