Arizona, 1997Flash Flooding in Arizona, September 1, 1997
September 1, 1997 · NWS VEF · 3 events in 1 county or zone
3 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 3
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.
Flash Flood, Mohave
- When
- September 1, 1:15 PM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, Truxton
- Coordinates
- 35.704, -113.758 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
A storm spotter reported that washes near Truxton were filling with water after an hour of heavy rain.
Flash Flood, Mohave
- When
- September 1, 3:20 PM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, Valentine
- Coordinates
- 35.704, -113.758 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
The Bureau of Indian Affairs reported flooding between Truxton and Valentine with Valentine wash running quite full. The cemetery road in Valentine was flooded but no major damage was observed.
Flash Flood, Mohave
- When
- September 1, 3:55 PM MST to 4:25 PM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, 4 mi N of Bullhead City Arpt
- Coordinates
- 35.704, -113.758 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy rain produced flooding at Katherine's Landing, a marina on Lake Mohave.
- Flash Flood
- Flooding that begins within six hours of the rain that causes it, or of a dam or levee failure or ice jam release, often with deadly speed.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Drought in Georgia, September 1 to 22, 1997$20 million · 94 events
- Drought in Virginia, September 1 to 30, 1997$64 million · 20 events
- Drought in Georgia, September 1 to 22, 1997$47 million · 25 events
- Lightning Strike in Texas, September 1, 19971 death · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Hail in North Dakota, September 1, 1997$103,000 · 1.75 in hail · 6 events
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Winds in California, September 1, 1997$75,000 · 90 kt wind · 7 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Wisconsin, September 1, 1997$57,000 · 1 in hail · 4 events
- Damaging Winds in North Dakota, September 1 to 16, 1997$41,000 · 124 kt wind · 6 events
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Nevada, September 1, 1997$30,000 · 2 events
- Flooding and Damaging Winds in Arizona, September 1 to 11, 1997$18,000 · 77 kt wind · 5 events
- Hail and High Wind in Minnesota, September 1, 1997$7,000 · 51 kt wind · 4 events
- Hail and Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, September 1, 19971.75 in hail · 4 events
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: 5619843, 5619946, 5619947.