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Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Cochise, AZ; Pima, AZ

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Cochise, Pima
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What is happening

At 431 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of Sonoita, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf 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...

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 dangerous hail and damaging winds. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST Thursday for a portion of Southeast Arizona.

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Bulletin details

At 431 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 10 miles northeast of Sonoita, moving northeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Golf 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... Vail and Kartchner Caverns State Park. This includes the following highways... Route 90 between mile markers 296 and 303. Interstate 10 between mile markers 282 and 285. Route 83 between mile markers 41 and 58.

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Official revisions

3 captured
  1. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 4:31PM MST until October 22 at 4:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

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  2. Update

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 4:14PM MST until October 22 at 4:45PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

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  3. Alert

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued October 22 at 4:04PM MST until October 22 at 4:45PM 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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