Tornado, Yavapai
- When
- July 21, 12:32 PM MST
- Where
- Yavapai County
- Rating
- F0
- Path length
- 0.2 mi
- Path width
- 10 yd
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Coordinates
- 34.900, -112.900
Tornado and Damaging Wind in Arizona, July 21, 1990
1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
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- Tornadoes
- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $3,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 2
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.
Event by event
1 tornado, 1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Maricopa
- When
- July 21, 8:25 PM CST
- Where
- Maricopa County
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Coordinates
- 33.680, -112.080
What these are
- Tornado
- A violently rotating column of air in contact with the ground and extending from a thunderstorm, filed with its path, width and Fujita or Enhanced Fujita rating from the damage survey.
- Thunderstorm Wind
- Winds from a thunderstorm of 50 knots (58 mph) or more, or lower winds that caused damage or casualties. Measured gusts are marked MG, estimated EG.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Damaging Winds in Virginia, July 21, 1990
- Tornadoes in Kansas, July 21, 1990
- Hail and Damaging Winds in South Carolina, July 21, 1990
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Illinois, July 21, 1990
- Damaging Winds in Maryland, July 21, 1990
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Florida, July 21, 1990
- Damaging Winds in Texas, July 21, 1990
- Hail in Colorado, July 21, 1990
- Damaging Wind in Georgia, July 21, 1990
- Tornado in New Mexico, July 21, 1990
More
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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. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 9984125, 9984126.