Severe Thunderstorm Warning
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Issued by NWS Tucson AZ
⏳ In force until Tue 20 Oct, 01:30 📍 Cochise, AZ (approximate) 🕑 2 h ago
At 319 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Portal, moving east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected. Locations impacted include... Portal, Paradise and Rucker Canyon. This includes Route 80 between mile markers 409 and 415.
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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
Sent2026-10-19T15:19:00-07:00
Effective2026-10-19T15:19:00-07:00
Onset2026-10-19T15:19:00-07:00
Expires2026-10-19T15:30:00-07:00
📋 Official instructions
Seek shelter inside a well-built structure and stay away from windows. This storm is capable of producing large hail. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Tucson.📄 Message details
Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.20382f1963462361af31147d6b86a284ad8b2f23.001.1
Message typeUpdate
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0d9291651abf4246573a43e8e7f4b71bf846af29.001.1
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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 large hail. Report severe weather to your nearest law enforcement agency or the National Weather Service office in Tucson.
- 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 319 PM MST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Portal, moving east at 30 mph.
- HAZARD...Quarter size hail.
- SOURCE...Radar indicated.
- IMPACT...Damage to vehicles is expected.
- Locations impacted include...
- Portal, Paradise and Rucker Canyon.
- This includes Route 80 between mile markers 409 and 415.
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