Severe Thunderstorm Warning 149, NWS Tucson, AZ

Issued

Aug 16, 2021, 11:16 PM MST (06:16 UTC)

Expired

Aug 17, 2021, 12:30 AM MST

In force

74 min

Issued by

NWS Tucson, AZ

Area

Storm-based polygon

Hail

1.0 in

Wind

60.0 mph

County Pinal County, AZ

The Phoenix radar (KIWA), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 06:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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641 
WUUS55 KTWC 170616
SVRTWC
AZC021-170730-
/O.NEW.KTWC.SV.W.0149.210817T0616Z-210817T0730Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
1116 PM MST Mon Aug 16 2021

The National Weather Service in Tucson has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Southwestern Pinal County in southeastern Arizona...

* Until 1230 AM MST.

* At 1115 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Arizona 
  City moving southwest at 5 mph. Additional thunderstorms will be 
  developing in the next hour that may become severe.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage 
           to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
  Eloy, Picacho, Chui-Chu, Picacho Peak State Park, Red Rock,
  Cockleburr, North Komelik, Kohatk, Jack Rabbit, Shopishk and East
  Chui-Chu.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3251 11127 3252 11219 3268 11220 3268 11215
      3272 11215 3272 11205 3277 11205 3277 11188
      3279 11187 3279 11178 3273 11174 3273 11167
      3276 11161 3286 11151 3290 11144
TIME...MOT...LOC 0615Z 032DEG 6KT 3269 11161 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

816 
WWUS55 KTWC 170654
SVSTWC

Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tucson AZ
1154 PM MST Mon Aug 16 2021

AZC021-170730-
/O.CON.KTWC.SV.W.0149.000000T0000Z-210817T0730Z/
Pinal-
1154 PM MST Mon Aug 16 2021

...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 AM MST
FOR SOUTHWESTERN PINAL COUNTY...

At 1153 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles south of
Arizona City, or 19 miles south of Casa Grande, moving southwest at 5
mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to 
         roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include...
Chui-Chu, Cockleburr, Kohatk, Jack Rabbit, Shopishk and East
Chui-Chu.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

&&

LAT...LON 3252 11153 3252 11219 3268 11220 3268 11215
      3272 11215 3272 11205 3277 11205 3277 11188
      3279 11187 3279 11178 3273 11174 3273 11167
      3274 11165
TIME...MOT...LOC 0653Z 032DEG 6KT 3264 11165 

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

$$

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