Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Pima and Pinal Counties, AZ
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NWS Tucson has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for north central Pima County and southwestern Pinal County until 8:45 PM MST.
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- Record type
- Severe Thunderstorm Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Arizona
- Issued
- August 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Tucson AZ
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Alert Details
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Tucson AZ. Effective from August 9 at 7:39 PM MST until August 9 at 8:45 PM MST. Alert type code: SVW.
Affected Areas
North Central Pima County and Southwestern Pinal County in southeastern Arizona. Locations impacted include Hickiwan, Cockleburr, Kohatk, Ventana and Vaya Chin.
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 7:39 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 15 miles north of Santa Rosa, moving west at 15 mph. Hazards include 60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail (1.00 inch). Torrential rainfall is occurring.
Timeline
The warning is in effect from 2026-08-09T19:39:00-07:00 until 2026-08-09T20:45:00-07:00.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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