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Tornado Watch issued October 22 at 10:16AM MST until October 22 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ

Tornado Watch · Cochise, AZ. Extreme; possible; urgency: future.

Bulletin issued
22 October 2026 at 17:16 UTC
First saved by us
22 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC
Last included in a daily record
22 October 2026

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Source classification
Extreme · Source alert

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Issuer / area
NWS Tucson AZ · Cochise, AZ
Certainty / urgency
Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end)
23 October 2026 at 03:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
22 October 2026 at 17:16 UTC / 23 October 2026 at 03:00 UTC

Archived official description

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 693 IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ARIZONA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA COCHISE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DOUGLAS AND SIERRA VISTA.

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0 updates · 1 first record

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First saved record · 22 October 2026 at 17:27 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Tornado Watch issued October 22 at 10:16AM MST until October 22 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 22 October 2026 at 17:16 UTC

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      "sender": "w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov",
      "references": [],
      "category": "weather",
      "title": "Tornado Watch issued October 22 at 10:16AM MST until October 22 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Tucson AZ",
      "eventType": "Tornado Watch",
      "occurredAt": "2026-10-22T17:16:00.000Z",
      "issuedAt": "2026-10-22T17:16:00.000Z",
      "timeBasis": "Bulletin issued",
      "effectiveAt": "2026-10-22T17:16:00.000Z",
      "onsetAt": "2026-10-22T17:16:00.000Z",
      "expiresAt": "2026-10-23T03:00:00.000Z",
      "forecastEndAt": "2026-10-23T03:00:00.000Z",
      "severity": "Extreme",
      "urgency": "Future",
      "certainty": "Possible",
      "messageType": "Alert",
      "status": "Source alert",
      "place": "Cochise, AZ",
      "coordinates": null,
      "issuer": "NWS Tucson AZ",
      "summary": "Tornado Watch · Cochise, AZ. Extreme; possible; urgency: future.",
      "description": "THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 693 IN\nEFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS\n\nIN ARIZONA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY\n\nIN SOUTHEAST ARIZONA\n\nCOCHISE\n\nTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF DOUGLAS AND SIERRA VISTA.",
      "instruction": "",
      "url": "https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.59edc46765b1a41f3e435ffd91a672ec2d1c0b15.002.1",
      "source": "nws",
      "sourceName": "NOAA NWS"
    }
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