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Posted 6:31 PM 9/8/2012 by John Patrick
TUCSON - Scattered storms stay west to start the weekend.
Abundant cloud cover for southeast Arizona limited storm potential for Tucson and points east today, according to Meteorologist John Patrick. In west central Pima County where sunshine started the day storms fired up and left (More)
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Posted 8:00 AM 9/8/2012 by John Patrick
TUCSON - Abundant moisture still in place to support scattered thunderstorms through the weekend.
Moisture surge continues into southern Arizona with the threat for heavy rain and gusty winds, according to Meteorologist John Patrick. With the Monsoon not giving up for early September (More)
Posted 11:25 PM 9/6/2012 by Sam Salzwedel
TUCSON - Students got home hours late because of monsoon storms.
Vesey and Banks Elementary schools had to send kids back to school after their buses could not safely reach neighborhoods for drop-offs because of running washes.
Alexandra Hewitt's kids are usually home a few minutes (More)
Posted 1:31 PM 9/6/2012 by Jeff Beamish
TUCSON - The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for southeastern Pima, northern Santa Cruz and southwestern Cochise Counties until 3:15 PM. This includes the cities of Green Valley, Sahuarita and Sonoita.
According to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish, a cluster of storms (More)
Posted 8:51 AM 9/6/2012 by Jeff Beamish
TUCSON - Will Monsoon storms finally show up?
Ample moisture once again remains over southern Arizona, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. The latest data indicates a more unstable atmosphere today, leading to scattered thunderstorms east of a Casa Grande-Sells line. Storms (More) • Video (1)
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Posted 9:09 AM 9/5/2012 by Jeff Beamish
TUCSON - A lot more sunshine compared to yesterday should get the Monsoon cooking.
Ample moisture over the state combined with morning sun leads to a chance of scattered storms today, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. Timeframe for storms should be from noon this afternoon (More) • Video (1)
Posted 7:15 PM 9/4/2012 by John Patrick
TUCSON - So far scattered storms remain east of Tucson this evening.
Cloud cover from early morning showers in Tucson and surrounding areas in Pima County really limited thunderstorm activity this afternoon, according to Meteorologist John Patrick. Where sunny (More)
Posted 8:23 AM 9/4/2012 by Jeff Beamish
TUCSON - The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Advisory for central Pima County until 11 AM. This includes the cities of Green Valley, Sahuarita, Three Points and Sells.
According to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish, a cluster of slow-moving thunderstorms is capable of at least (More) • Video (1)
Posted 7:18 PM 9/3/2012 by John Patrick
TUCSON - Monsoon thunderstorms take off to wrap up your long holiday weekend.
Severe storms continue late this evening mainly east of Tucson bringing heavy rain, strong wind gusts and frequent lightning. Some of the areas that saw the brunt of the storms reported nearly 50mph (More)
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Posted 7:42 AM 9/3/2012 by Jeff Beamish
TUCSON - The Monsoon looks to make some noise for the holiday.
Enough moisture over southern Arizona will develop thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. The best chance of storms today should be south of an Ajo-Tombstone line, with storms (More) • Video (1)
Posted 7:01 PM 9/2/2012 by John Patrick
TUCSON - Strong thunderstorms rolled through Tucson for the first time in about a week bringing hail, heavy rain and strong wind gusts.
Tucson International Airport only recorded a trace of rain but saw some pretty impressive 44mph wind gusts at around 4pm, according to Meteorologist John (More)
Posted 8:00 AM 9/2/2012 by Jeff Beamish
TUCSON - Dry and hot for the midway point of the Labor Day Weekend.
Expect partly cloudy skies this afternoon, according to News 4 Meteorologist Jeff Beamish. Tucson should top out in the 100's today, making for the 69th triple digit day of the year. A slight chance of isolated storms is (More)
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