Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Central Pima County, AZ
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NOAA issued it on August 10, 2026, 13 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Tucson has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for central Pima County until 6:00 PM MST on August 10.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Central Pima County, Arizona
- Issued
- August 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Tucson AZ
Storm notices can cover different combinations of wind, hail, lightning, and rainfall. Use the original notice for the hazards and boundaries attached to this specific record.
Record status: historical. It was issued 13 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central Pima County, Arizona.
Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Tucson AZ. Effective from August 10 at 4:59 PM MST until August 10 at 6:00 PM MST.
Affected Areas
Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona. Locations impacted include Sells, Topawa, San Isidro, Kitt Peak, Ali Chukson, Covered Wells, Gu Oidak, South Komelik, Cowlic, Fresnal, Coldfields, No:ligk, South Comobabi, Comobabi, Cababi, Santa Rosa Ranch, San Luis - Sells District, Mountain Village and Fresnal Canyon. This includes Route 86 between mile markers 92 and 143 and Route 286 between mile markers 10 and 41.
What You Should Do
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
Expected Conditions
At 4:59 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles south of Kitt Peak, moving west at 20 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 6:00 PM MST on August 10.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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