Severe Thunderstorm Warning: Strong Winds and Heavy Rain in Southeastern Arizona Until 10:30 PM MST
What’s Happening:
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for parts of southeastern Arizona. A severe thunderstorm is currently located near St. David, moving northwest at 20 mph.
Affected Areas:
- West Central Cochise County
- East Central Pima County
- Locations including Benson, Whetstone, St. David, Kartchner Caverns State Park, and Mescal
What to Expect:
- Wind gusts up to 60 mph
- Torrential rainfall with potential for flash flooding
Impacts:
- Possible damage to roofs, siding, and trees
- Dangerous driving conditions on Route 90, Route 80, Interstate 10, and Route 82
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Safety Tips:
- Seek shelter inside a sturdy building and stay away from windows
- Avoid driving through flooded roadways
- Take cover immediately; do not wait for thunder
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.
