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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0120 Issued by the Tucson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-05 20:56:52
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WUUS55 KTWC 060156
SVRTWC
AZC009-060300-
/O.NEW.KTWC.SV.W.0120.260806T0156Z-260806T0300Z/
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
656 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
South Central Graham County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 800 PM MST.
* At 656 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Thatcher,
moving southwest at 5 mph.
HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail
damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect
wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Safford, Thatcher, Solomon, Roper Lake State Park, Pima, Central,
Frye Mesa Dam, Mount Graham, Swift Trail Junction and Fort Grant.
This includes the following highways...
Route 191 between mile markers 107 and 120. Route 70 between mile
markers 327 and 346. Route 266 between mile markers 108 and 121...and
between mile markers 125 and 126.
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.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
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LAT...LON 3293 10988 3282 10960 3249 10976 3268 11010
TIME...MOT...LOC 0156Z 35DEG 4KT 3277 10981
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.50 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-05 21:40:09 219 WWUS55 KTWC 060239 SVSTWC Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Tucson AZ 739 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026 AZC009-060249- /O.CAN.KTWC.SV.W.0120.000000T0000Z-260806T0300Z/ Graham AZ- 739 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR SOUTH CENTRAL GRAHAM COUNTY... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning has been cancelled. However, small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 3293 10988 3282 10960 3249 10976 3268 11010 TIME...MOT...LOC 0156Z 35DEG 4KT 3277 10981 $$ KJS | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||