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Special Weather Statement, NWS Tucson, AZ

August 2, 2019Pima County, Arizona

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this special weather statement at Aug 2, 2019, 6:45 PM MST for Pima County, Arizona. It was in force for 60 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: Aug 2, 2019, 6:45 PM MST (01:45 UTC)
Expired: Aug 2, 2019, 7:45 PM MST
In force: 60 min
Issued by: NWS Tucson, AZ

County Pima County, AZ

The radar

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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.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 2, 6:45 PM MST, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Aug 2, 5:48 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Pima	117 min
Aug 2, 5:53 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Pima	52 min
Aug 3, 1:01 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Pima, Santa Cruz	44 min
Aug 3, 1:27 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	TWC	Cochise	48 min
Aug 3, 2:17 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Cochise, Pima	43 min
Aug 3, 2:23 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Santa Cruz	52 min
Aug 3, 3:00 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Cochise, Pima	2 hr
Aug 3, 3:12 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	TWC		48 min
Aug 3, 3:59 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	TWC		46 min
Aug 3, 4:00 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Cochise	45 min
Aug 3, 4:14 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Pima	46 min
Aug 3, 4:21 PM MST	Special Weather Statement	TWC	Cochise	39 min
Aug 3, 4:23 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Cochise, Graham	46 min
Aug 3, 4:29 PM MST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	TWC	Cochise	40 min
Aug 3, 4:36 PM MST	Areal Flood Advisory	TWC	Cochise	114 min

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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.