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WWUS55 KTWC 200123 RRA
SVSTWC
SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
623 PM MST WED AUG 19 2026
AZC019-200200-
/O.CON.KTWC.SV.W.0201.000000T0000Z-260820T0200Z/
PIMA AZ-
623 PM MST WED AUG 19 2026
...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MST FOR
EAST CENTRAL PIMA COUNTY...
AT 623 PM MST, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED NEAR CORONA DE
TUCSON, MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH.
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS AND HALF DOLLAR SIZE HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...HAIL DAMAGE TO VEHICLES IS EXPECTED. EXPECT WIND DAMAGE TO
ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
TUCSON, SAHUARITA, GREEN VALLEY, DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE,
DREXEL HEIGHTS, VAIL, CORONA DE TUCSON, EAST SAHUARITA, SAN XAVIER
COMMUNITY, SUMMIT, TUCSON INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, RITA RANCH AND SAN
XAVIER MISSION.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 19 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 41 AND 60. INTERSTATE 10 BETWEEN
MILE MARKERS 262 AND 294. ROUTE 83 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 50 AND 58.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SEEK SHELTER INSIDE A WELL-BUILT STRUCTURE AND STAY AWAY FROM
WINDOWS. THIS STORM IS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS AND LARGE
HAIL.
CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM.
LIGHTNING IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN
HEAR THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.
TORRENTIAL RAINFALL IS ALSO OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM AND MAY LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOODED ROADWAYS.
LAT...LON 3179 11089 3202 11118 3223 11089 3198 11046
TIME...MOT...LOC 0104Z 121DEG 9KT 3193 11076
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.25 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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