Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for West Central Pima County, AZ

Source: NOAA · West Central Pima County, Arizona

This alert is no longer in effect.

NOAA issued it on August 31, 2026, 2 weeks 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 West Central Pima County until 6:30 PM MST, with 60 mph wind gusts and torrential rainfall possible.

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Record type
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Affected area
West Central Pima County, Arizona
Issued
August 31, 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 2 weeks ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in West Central Pima County, Arizona.

Alert Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued by NWS Tucson AZ. Effective from 5:43 PM MST August 30, 2026 until 6:30 PM MST August 30, 2026.

Affected Areas

West Central Pima County in southeastern Arizona, including Pisinemo, GuVo, Pia Oik, Santa Cruz and KuKatch.

What You Should Do

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. Do not wait for the sound of thunder before taking cover. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Expected Conditions

At 5:43 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 7 miles southeast of GuVo, moving north at 5 mph. Hazard includes 60 mph wind gusts. Torrential rainfall is also occurring and may lead to flash flooding. Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Timeline

The warning is in effect until 6:30 PM MST on August 30, 2026.

Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗

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NWS Tucson has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for West Central Pima County until 6:30 PM MST, with 60 mph wind gusts and torrential rainfall possible.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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