Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Damaging Winds and Hail Expected Until 2:15 PM MST
What’s Happening:
The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Central Pima County. A severe thunderstorm is currently located 6 miles south of Corona De Tucson, moving northwest at 10 mph. The warning is in effect until 2:15 PM MST.
Affected Areas:
- Sahuarita
- Green Valley
- Corona De Tucson
- East Sahuarita
What to Expect:
- Wind gusts up to 60 mph
- Quarter-size hail
Impacts:
- Hail damage to vehicles is expected.
- Potential wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
- Affected highways: Interstate 19 between mile markers 39 and 40, Interstate 10 near mile marker 274, and Route 83 between mile markers 44 and 49.
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Safety Tips:
- Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows.
- Avoid driving on affected highways during the storm.
When to Check Back:
Monitor weather.gov or tucson.com/weather for updates.
This weather alert was produced with AI assistance using National Weather Service data.
