Arizona Weather Force has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch effective Sunday, July 13th, 2025, for the following zones;
Issued Sectors:
Arizona Sector
Issued Zones: Far Eastern Pima County … Santa Cruz, Cochise, Graham, and Greenlee County …
Date Issued: July 13th, 2025 at 6:45am PDT
Watch Discussion: Increasing monsoon moisture in the area will be present. Deeper moisture will be available on a northeast to southwest flow for your Sunday. A ridge of high pressure will be present over Northern Arizona, with areas of upper lift rotating around it. Some storms will contain hail, damaging winds, lightning, and reduced visibility due to dust. It is important to note that this event will target Sierra Vista, Bisbee, and Tombstone with the highest risk.
A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is issued at Arizona Weather Force when conditions are possible for severe thunderstorms, covering over 50% of the watch zone, with damaging winds of over 50 mph and large hail in the stronger storms. Severe Thunderstorm Watches at Arizona Weather Force are private, issued ahead of time to the public by AZWF as the lead-time is extremely important to you.
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Master General Meteorologist