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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 261, NWS Tucson, AZ
NWS Tucson, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Aug 4, 2024, 4:27 PM MST for Pima County, Santa Cruz County, Arizona. It was in force for 48 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 4, 2024, 4:27 PM MST (23:27 UTC)
- Expired
- Aug 4, 2024, 5:15 PM MST
- In force
- 48 min
- Issued by
- NWS Tucson, AZ
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Hail
- 1.0 in
- Wind
- 60.0 mph
Counties Pima County, AZ, Santa Cruz County, AZ
The radar
The Tucson radar (KEMX), 66 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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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.
NWS Tucson, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before this severe thunderstorm warning went out at Aug 4, 1:13 PM MST, 3 hours 14 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Aug 4, 1:13 PM MST, 3 hours 14 minutes before
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Everything else NWS Tucson, AZ issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 5:22 PM MST | Dust Storm Advisory | TWC | Pinal | 53 min |
| Aug 3, 5:22 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TWC | Pinal | 38 min |
| Aug 3, 5:38 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TWC | Pima | 82 min |
| Aug 4, 3:54 PM MST | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | TWC | Santa Cruz | 36 min |
| Aug 4, 4:55 PM MST | Dust Storm Advisory | TWC | Pima | 35 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.