Thunderstorm Wind, Mohave
- When
- September 6, 12:30 PM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, Kingman
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $10,000
- Coordinates
- 35.200, -114.050
Damaging Wind in Arizona, September 6, 1996
A thunderstorm produced wind gusts to 60 mph reducing visibility to near zero and downing power lines in parts of Kingman.
Where it happened
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
The toll
- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $10,000
- 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 thunderstorm produced wind gusts to 60 mph reducing visibility to near zero and downing power lines in parts of Kingman.
The radar
The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 94 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 19:32 UTC.
Event by event
1 thunderstorm wind. Local standard time, as filed.
What these are
- 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
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- Flooding in Maryland, September 6 to 10, 1996
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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: 5565032.