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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tucson, AZ

September 2, 2012Pima County, Arizona

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this special weather statement at Sep 2, 2012, 3:43 PM MST for Pima County, Arizona. It was in force for 47 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 2, 2012, 3:43 PM MST (22:43 UTC)
Expired: Sep 2, 2012, 4:30 PM MST
In force: 47 min
Issued by: NWS Tucson, AZ

County Pima County, AZ

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Tucson, AZ issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 1, 7:50 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Pima	115 min
Sep 2, 2:10 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	TWC	Santa Cruz	50 min
Sep 2, 3:19 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	TWC		56 min
Sep 2, 3:25 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Pima, Pinal	50 min
Sep 2, 3:31 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Pima	44 min
Sep 2, 3:35 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Pima	85 min
Sep 2, 3:59 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Pima	91 min
Sep 2, 4:15 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Pima, Santa Cruz	3 hr
Sep 2, 4:15 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Pima	23 min
Sep 2, 4:47 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Pima	43 min

Nearby

Special Weather Statements in Arizona, 2012 Every special weather statement in 2012

Sources

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