Arizona Severe Severe Thunderstorm Warning | Effective 08/30/2026 18:44

Headline: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 30 at 6:44PM MST until August 30 at 7:30PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ
Event: 
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
August 30, 2026 - 6:44pm
Expires: 
August 30, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
SVRTWC The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... North Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 730 PM MST. * At 644 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 12 miles southeast of Hickiwan, moving north at 5 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Santa Rosa, Hickiwan, Covered Wells, Anegam, San Simon, Palo Verde Stand, Ventana, Charco 27, Vaya Chin, San Luis and San Simon West. This includes Route 86 between mile markers 63 and 92.
Instruction: 
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Wind damage with this storm will occur before any rain or lightning. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Seek shelter immediately inside a sturdy structure and stay away from windows. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Area Description: 
Pima, AZ
Forcast Office: 
NWS Tucson AZ
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov