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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cochise, AZ

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Cochise
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What is happening

At 913 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bisbee, moving northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings....

What the bulletin says to do

Anyone outdoors should move to shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing widespread damaging 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.

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Bulletin details

At 913 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Bisbee, moving northwest at 20 mph. HAZARD...70 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect considerable tree damage. Wind damage is also likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. Locations impacted include... Bisbee, Naco, Bisbee-Douglas Airport and McNeal. This includes the following highways... Route 80 between mile markers 339 and 359. Route 191 between mile markers 6 and 21. Route 92 between mile markers 347 and 355.

Lifecycle record

Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 9:13PM MST until August 5 at 9:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 9:09PM MST until August 5 at 9:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 5 at 9:02PM MST until August 5 at 9:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Tucson AZ. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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