Storms in Arizona in 1966
Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arizona in 1966, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. Before 1996 the record holds tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, without narratives; floods, heat, winter storms and the other kinds begin in 1996.
Arizona in 1966 on the map
Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.
- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The year
- Events
- 14
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 9
- Damage
- $53,000
- Episodes
- 13
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
By kind of event
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thunderstorm Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 5 | 0 | 9 | $53,000 |
| Hail | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Every episode, month by month
July 1966
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, July 18, 1966
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, July 24, 1966
- Tornado in Arizona, July 28, 1966
- Tornado in Arizona, July 30, 1966
August 1966
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 6, 1966
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 8, 1966
- Tornado in Arizona, August 9, 1966
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 12, 1966
- Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 19, 1966
- Hail in Arizona, August 29, 1966
- Tornado in Arizona, August 31, 1966
September 1966
October 1966
More
Every year in ArizonaEvery state in 1966Tornadoes in Arizona in 196619651967
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.