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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 272, NWS Tucson, AZ

September 13, 2026Cochise County, Arizona

NWS Tucson, AZ issued this severe thunderstorm warning at Sep 13, 2026, 6:29 PM MST for Cochise County, Arizona. It was in force for 46 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
Sep 13, 2026, 6:29 PM MST (01:29 UTC)
Expired
Sep 13, 2026, 7:15 PM MST
In force
46 min
Issued by
NWS Tucson, AZ
Area
Storm-based polygon
Hail
1.0 in
Wind
60.0 mph

County Cochise County, AZ

The radar

The Tucson radar (KEMX), 83 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:30 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 Sep 13, 12:33 PM MST, 5 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 13, 12:33 PM MST, 5 hours 56 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 13, 5:52 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise113 min
Sep 13, 6:27 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCSanta Cruz48 min
Sep 13, 6:47 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise10 min
Sep 13, 6:57 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCCochise2 hr
Sep 13, 7:00 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCSanta Cruz2 hr
Sep 13, 7:11 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise28 min
Sep 13, 7:16 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCSanta Cruz44 min
Sep 13, 7:39 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCCochise2 hr
Sep 13, 7:49 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise116 min
Sep 13, 9:33 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise117 min
Sep 14, 1:46 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCCochise32 min
Sep 14, 1:54 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCCochise3 hr
Sep 14, 2:13 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise3 hr
Sep 14, 2:22 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCCochise38 min
Sep 14, 2:24 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise3 hr
Sep 14, 3:12 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCCochise2 hr
Sep 14, 4:00 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCPima45 min
Sep 14, 4:05 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCPima40 min
Sep 14, 4:07 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCPima113 min
Sep 14, 4:11 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCPima3 hr
Sep 14, 4:12 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCSanta Cruz48 min
Sep 14, 4:15 PM MSTSevere Thunderstorm WarningTWCPima45 min
Sep 14, 4:22 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCSanta Cruz11 min
Sep 14, 4:26 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCPima3 hr
Sep 14, 4:33 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCSanta Cruz117 min
Sep 14, 4:34 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCPima5 hr
Sep 14, 4:38 PM MSTAreal Flood AdvisoryTWCPima3 hr
Sep 14, 4:46 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCPima4 hr
Sep 14, 4:54 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCPinal3 hr
Sep 14, 4:59 PM MSTFlash Flood WarningTWCCochise25 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.