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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tucson, AZ

September 1, 2015Pinal County, Arizona

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this special weather statement at Sep 1, 2015, 6:28 PM MST for Pinal County, Arizona. It was in force for 32 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 1, 2015, 6:28 PM MST (01:28 UTC)
Expired
Sep 1, 2015, 7:00 PM MST
In force
32 min
Issued by
NWS Tucson, AZ

County Pinal County, AZ

The radar

The Tucson radar (KEMX), 87 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:29 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

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What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Tucson, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Sep 1, 2:32 PM MST, 3 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 1, 2:32 PM MST, 3 hours 56 minutes before
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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Sep 1, 6:04 PM MST, 24 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Sep 1, 6:28 PM MST, 0 minutes before
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      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
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        Please try again in a few minutes.
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 1, 6:04 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementTWCPinal26 min
Sep 2, 1:15 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCPima30 min
Sep 2, 1:24 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementTWCSanta Cruz36 min
Sep 2, 1:45 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementTWC30 min
Sep 2, 1:58 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCCochise32 min
Sep 2, 2:13 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCCochise32 min
Sep 2, 2:28 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCCochise20 min
Sep 2, 2:36 PM MSTSpecial Weather StatementTWC39 min
Sep 2, 2:43 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise2 hr
Sep 2, 3:35 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCSanta Cruz25 min
Sep 2, 4:44 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCSanta Cruz2 hr

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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.