Warning Vector

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

NWS Tucson AZ ยท US

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Details

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued September 16 At 12:18PM MST Until September 16 At 1:00PM MST By NWS Tucson AZ

Event
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Observed
Response
Shelter

Description

Overview

SVRTWC The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Central Pinal County in southeastern Arizona... * Until 100 PM MST. * At 1218 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of Picacho Peak State Park, moving northwest at 5 mph.

Hazard

60 mph wind gusts and small hail.

Source

Radar indicated.

Impacts

Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted

Mainly rural areas of Central Pinal County. This includes Route 79 between mile markers 113 and 122.

Instructions

Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds. 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.

Affected areas

  • Pinal County, AZ

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Tucson AZ

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~44s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M2NTGE5MVQT8YJ2R1HKDMMMW
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.de3200c10db6d0cc089f7f3b02b7b0e97ea7d07b.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Tucson AZ
AWIPS ID
CAPTWC
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.2210
WMO heading
XOUS55
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
55

Event codes

NameValue
SAMESVR
NationalWeatherServiceSVW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierSVRTWC
WMOidentifierWUUS55 KTWC 161918
eventMotionDescription2026-09-16T19:18:00-00:00...storm...135DEG...4KT...32.76,-111.3
windThreatRADAR INDICATED
maxWindGust60 MPH
hailThreatRADAR INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KTWC.SV.W.0283.260916T1918Z-260916T2000Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-16T13:00:00-07:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Pinal County, AZ
NameValue
SAME004021
UGCAZC021
Polygons
32.79,-111.17 32.69,-111.3 32.76,-111.46 32.92,-111.25 32.79,-111.17