Hail, Mohave
- When
- September 2, 3:14 PM MST
- Where
- Mohave County, Kingman
- Measured
- 0.75 in hail
- Coordinates
- 35.200, -114.050
Dime-sized hail and winds up to 51 mph were observed by a storm spotter.
Flash Flood and Hail in Arizona, September 2, 1997
1 hail, 1 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 1 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. 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
- 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.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 hail, 1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Mohave
- When
- September 2, 4:35 PM PST
- Where
- Mohave County, Kingman
- Coordinates
- 35.704, -113.758 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heavy rain and flooding was reported in Golden Valley, just west of Kingman. The same storm spotter also reported 1.6 inches of rain in less than an hour and washes running full on the east side of Kingman.
What these are
- Hail
- Hail three-quarters of an inch or larger, or smaller hail that caused damage, filed with the largest stone measured.
- 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.
The same day elsewhere
- Tornado and Flash Flooding in Arizona, September 2 to 13, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Florida, September 2, 1997
- Hail and Waterspout in Oregon, September 2 to 14, 1997
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Texas, September 2, 1997
- Flash Flooding in California, September 2, 1997
- Flooding in Florida, September 2, 1997
- Flash Flood and Hail in California, September 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Texas, September 2, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Florida, September 2, 1997
- Damaging Wind in Oklahoma, September 2, 1997
- Lightning Strike in Alabama, September 2, 1997
- Flash Flooding in Nebraska, September 2, 1997
More
Every storm in Arizona in 1997Every state in 1997This day in weather historyWarnings in Arizona, September 1997
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: 5619959, 5620263.