Headline:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 29 at 2:22PM MST until August 29 at 3:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event:
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 29, 2026 - 2:22pm
Expires:
August 29, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
SVRTWC
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Northeastern Santa Cruz County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 300 PM MST.
* At 222 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Elgin, moving
west at 10 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Sonoita and Elgin.
This includes the following highways...
Route 82 between mile markers 23 and 40...and near mile marker 44.
Route 83 between mile markers 18 and 36.
Instruction:
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from
windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description:
Santa Cruz, AZ
Forcast Office:
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov