Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 6:05PM MST until August 11 at 6:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 6:05pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
SVRTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Central Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 645 PM MST.
* At 605 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 18 miles southeast
of Pearce-Sunsites, moving north at 10 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...
Pearce-Sunsites, Elfrida and Sunizona.
This includes the following highways...
Route 181 between mile markers 39 and 54. Route 191 between mile
markers 23 and 49.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large
hail.
Continuous cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm.
Lightning is one of nature's leading killers. Remember, if you can
hear thunder, you are close enough to be struck by lightning.
Area Description:
Cochise, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov