Alert archive / Arizona / Severe Thunderstorm Warnings in 1988

Severe Thunderstorm Warning 3, NWS Tucson, AZ

July 24, 1988Pima County, Arizona

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Jul 24, 1988, 7:00 PM MST for Pima County, Arizona. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 24, 1988, 7:00 PM MST (02:00 UTC)
Expired
Jul 24, 1988, 7:00 PM MST
In force
Issued by
NWS Tucson, AZ
Area
Whole counties

County Pima County, AZ

The radar

The WSR-88D network and its archive begin in 1991, so there is no radar volume for this alert.

The text

The text of this product is not in the archive. The NWS text archive before 2002 is incomplete.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this severe thunderstorm warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Jul 24, 3:45 PM MST, 3 hours 15 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TUCSON AZ
330 PM MST SUN JUL 24 1988

RADAR IN TUCSON SHOWED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING OVER COCHISE COUNTY IN
THE LAST HOUR. THE STRONGEST STORMS WERE LOCATED JUST EAST OF DOUGLAS...
NORTHEAST OF FORT HUACHUCA AND NORTHWEST OF WILCOX. THESE STORMS
ARE MOVING SLOWLY TO THE SOUTHWEST.

PERSONS IN EXPOSED AREAS SHOULD BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER AND
MOTORISTS IN THESE AREAS ARE URGED TO BE CAUTIOUS OF F4LOODED ROADWAYS.
HIGHWAYS AND NORMALLY DRY WASHES MAY FLOOD.

NORDQUIST

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.