Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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Issued by NWS Tucson AZ
⏳ In force until Fri 23 Oct, 03:30 📍 Cochise, AZ (approximate) 🕑 3 h ago
At 458 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Benson, moving northeast at 45 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... Benson, Muleshoe Ranch Preserve and Cascabel. This includes the following highways... Route 80 be…
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📡 CAP alert details
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SeveritySevere
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UrgencyImmediate
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CertaintyObserved
EventSevere Thunderstorm Warning
Response typeShelter
CategoryMet
Affected areaCochise, AZ
Issuing authorityNWS Tucson AZ
ContactNot supplied
🕓 Alert timing · EAT
Sent2026-10-22T16:58:00-07:00
Effective2026-10-22T16:58:00-07:00
Onset2026-10-22T16:58:00-07:00
Expires2026-10-22T17:30:00-07:00
📋 Official instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST Thursday for a portion of Southeast Arizona.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.afb8cf3063246c8f12ca3f60e2e9befb78f35979.002.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.86d7b1f1538bdd43e94ee4d41f4f3a22c6d4b499.001.1
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🛡 Safety advice
General guidance for this type of incident - not official instructions.
- Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing damaging winds and large hail. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 800 PM MST Thursday for a portion of Southeast Arizona.
- Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
- Follow official updates from the police and local authorities.
- In an emergency call 112 (police) or 112 (ambulance), or request help through Jilinde.
📰 Story summary
From the report shown in the feed:
- At 458 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located 8 miles north of Benson, moving northeast at 45 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...
- Benson, Muleshoe Ranch Preserve and Cascabel.
- This includes the following highways...
- Route 80 be…
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