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The St. Francis Cooling Center offers some temporary relief for Tucson's homeless population from the summer's extreme weather.

Homeless Families in Need of Shelter on Cold Nights

Jan 5, 2015 Salvation Army seeing fewer individuals seeking overnight shelter

Hard Freeze Warning for Southern Arizona

Dec 26, 2014 Temperatures down to 20s forecast through weekend; Salvation Army opens warm shelter to homeless in Tucson.

Tropical Storm Odile Bringing Heavy Rain to Tucson

Sep 16, 2014 Aside from flash flood dangers, water is mostly welcomed in Sonoran Desert after years of drought.
Flooding underneath La Cholla bridge at the Cañada Del Oro Wash in Tucson.

UPDATE: Arizona Storm Leaves 2 Dead; Statewide Emergency

Sep 8, 2014 Deaths in Tucson, Oracle Junction in flooded washes; major freeways closed most of Monday in Phoenix area.

Storm Closes Roads, Snarls Traffic, Damages School

Jul 26, 2013 Power poles down on South Side; up to one inch of raifall reported in some spots.
10/17/12. Rebecca Brukman. Image of landscape, featuring cloud cover, after monsoon.

Signs Point To Early Monsoon Rains

Jun 12, 2013 Forecaster predicts moisture will come not long after season's official start Saturday, similar to 2012.

UA Develops iPhone Dust Storm App

Mar 19, 2013 Free download gives user real-time info on issues anywhere in US
The monsoon made a big impact this week, and the wet weather was a welcome reprieve from our areas ongoing drought conditions.

2012: The Year in Tucson Weather

Dec 31, 2012 Last 12 months had average monsoon, tied for warmest summer ever

Web Feature: The Weather Man

Jul 19, 2012 A retired Air Force communicator keeps an eye on the sky

Crown King Fire Slows, Cooler Weather Seen

May 24, 2012 At 16,240 acres, it's biggest AZ fire so far this season
Snow covers the slopes of the Santa Catalina Mountains.

Winter Storm Brings Snowflakes, Plunging Mercury To Tucson

Dec 31, 2010 Tucsonans ring in the New Year with sub-freezing temps, while the high country rebounds from heavy snows

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