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Home Return to list Severe Thunderstorm Warning 0135 Issued by the Tucson Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-05 23:35:44
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WUUS55 KTWC 060435
SVRTWC
AZC003-060515-
/O.NEW.KTWC.SV.W.0135.260806T0435Z-260806T0515Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
935 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Southwestern Cochise County in southeastern Arizona...
* Until 1015 PM MST.
* At 935 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles north of
Bisbee, moving northwest at 15 mph.
THIS IS A DESTRUCTIVE STORM FOR NORTHWEST OF BISBEE TOWARDS THE
TOMBSTONE AREA.
HAZARD...80 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be heavily damaged. Expect
considerable damage to roofs, windows, and vehicles.
Extensive tree damage and power outages are likely.
* Locations impacted include...
Bisbee.
This includes the following highways...
Route 90 between mile markers 332 and 336. Route 80 between mile
markers 322 and 342.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Seek shelter now inside an interior room on the lowest floor of a
well-built structure. This storm is capable of producing widespread
destructive winds and large hail.
Tornadoes can develop quickly from severe thunderstorms. Seek shelter
immediately in an interior room on the lowest floor of a well-built
structure.
Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3156 10969 3139 10997 3161 11015 3176 10985
TIME...MOT...LOC 0434Z 154DEG 11KT 3155 10992
TORNADO...POSSIBLE
THUNDERSTORM DAMAGE THREAT...DESTRUCTIVE
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...80 MPH
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GEL
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-06 00:02:45 575 WWUS55 KTWC 060502 SVSTWC Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Tucson AZ 1002 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026 AZC003-060515- /O.CON.KTWC.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-260806T0515Z/ Cochise AZ- 1002 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1015 PM MST FOR SOUTHWESTERN COCHISE COUNTY... At 1002 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 9 miles southeast of Tombstone, moving northwest at 15 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and small hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Mainly rural areas of Southwestern Cochise County. This includes the following highways... Route 90 between mile markers 332 and 336. Route 80 between mile markers 322 and 332. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. && LAT...LON 3162 10977 3150 11006 3161 11015 3176 10985 TIME...MOT...LOC 0435Z 154DEG 11KT 3155 10992 HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX HAIL SIZE...<1.00 IN WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH $$ GEL Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-08-06 00:13:15 810 WWUS55 KTWC 060512 RRA SVSTWC Severe Weather Statement National Weather Service Tucson AZ 1012 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026 AZC003-060522- /O.EXP.KTWC.SV.W.0135.000000T0000Z-260806T0515Z/ Cochise AZ- 1012 PM MST Wed Aug 5 2026 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1015 PM MST FOR SOUTHWESTERN COCHISE COUNTY... The storm which prompted the warning has weakened below severe limits, and no longer poses an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However, gusty winds and heavy rain are still possible with this thunderstorm. && LAT...LON 3162 10977 3150 11006 3161 11015 3176 10985 TIME...MOT...LOC 0502Z 154DEG 11KT 3163 10996 $$ GEL | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||