Hail, Mohave
- When
- August 30, 4:30 AM PST to 5:00 AM PST
- Where
- Mohave County, Wikieup
- Measured
- 1 in hail
- Coordinates
- 34.700, -113.620
Hail in Arizona, August 30, 1996
A hailstorm, lasting approximately 30 minutes, dropped up to one inch diameter hail and left the ground covered one to two inches deep.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
- 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
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What happened
The episode as NWS VEF wrote it up.
A hailstorm, lasting approximately 30 minutes, dropped up to one inch diameter hail and left the ground covered one to two inches deep.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
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- Flash Flood in Florida, August 30, 1996
- Flash Flood in Alabama, August 30, 1996
- Flash Flood in Alabama, August 30, 1996
- Flash Flood in Alabama, August 30, 1996
- Hail in Alabama, August 30, 1996
- Flash Flood in Texas, August 30, 1996
- Flash Flood in Texas, August 30, 1996
- Flash Flood in Texas, August 30, 1996
More
Every storm in Arizona in 1996Every state in 1996This day in weather historyWarnings in Arizona, August 1996
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: 5568189.