Severe weather alert

CREATED Sep. 3, 2012

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Web Producer: Taylor Avey
 
TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - Severe weather could ruin Labor Day plans for people in parts of Pima County. 
 
A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for south-central Pima County, according to the National Weather Service in Tucson.
 
The warning will remain in effect until 5:15 p.m. Monday. 
 
The Doppler Radar has indicated a severe storm capable of producing damaging winds in excess of 70 mph. 
 
The storm was located 19 miles southwest of Green Valley, moving southwest at 5 mph. 
 
Residents of south-central Pima County are encouraged to seek shelter indoors and stay away from windows as large hail, frequent lightning, and heavy rain are all likely with this storm system.