STORM WATCH: Heavy rainfall, flooding, & strong gusty winds

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) – Severe storms from the east will be moving through southern Arizona this evening. Heavy rainfall, flooding, strong gusty winds, hail, and lightning are all possible.

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National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 10 PM for Pima County, Cochise County, Santa Cruz County, Greenlee County, and Graham County.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch to Be Prepared! Severe thunderstorms are possible in and near the watch area.

A Flood Watch is in effect until 11 PM for Cochise County, Santa Cruz County, Sasabe and Arivaca, and southeast Pima County.

A Blowing Dust Advisory has been posted for Cochise, and to the north in parts of Graham and Greenlee Counties until 8 PM today.

FIRST ALERT 7 DAY FORECAST:

Tonight – A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Wednesday – Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday – Mostly sunny, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

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Thursday Night – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Friday – Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

Friday Night – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Saturday – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

Saturday Night – A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Sunday – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 104.

Sunday Night – A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Monday – A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 101.

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