Arizona, 2000Dust Storm and Damaging Winds in Arizona, August 13, 2000
August 13, 2000 · NWS TWC · 7 events in 3 counties and zones
5 thunderstorm wind, 2 dust storm, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Every event with a place to put it. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Tropical storms and surge
- Floods
- Wind
- Hail
- Winter weather
- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
- Other
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- $160,000
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 7
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.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pima
- When
- August 13, 3:55 PM MST
- Where
- Pima County, Vail
- Measured
- 60 kt (69 mph)
- Property damage
- $100,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.050, -110.717
Several mibile home trailers blown off their foundations. Several totally destroyed.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pima
- When
- August 13, 4:11 PM MST
- Where
- Pima County, Davis Monthan Afb
- Measured
- 55 kt (63 mph)
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 32.167, -110.883
Wind reported at DM Airbase.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pima
- When
- August 13, 4:25 PM MST
- Where
- Pima County, Tucson Intl Arpt
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Reported by
- OFFICIAL NWS OBS.
- Coordinates
- 32.117, -110.950
Wind reported at TUS ASOS.
Thunderstorm Wind, Pima
- When
- August 13, 4:30 PM MST
- Where
- Pima County, 6 mi SW of Tucson
- Measured
- 52 kt (60 mph)
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.167, -111.000
Thunderstorm Wind, Pima
- When
- August 13, 4:50 PM MST
- Where
- Pima County, Tuscon Ryan Fld Arpt
- Measured
- 62 kt (71 mph)
- Property damage
- $30,000
- Reported by
- AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
- Coordinates
- 32.133, -111.167
Wind reported at Ryan Airfield. Two aircraft at Ryan airfield suffered damage from the wind.
Dust Storm, Tucson Metro/Marana/Green Valley
- When
- August 13, 5:00 PM MST to 5:30 PM MST
- Where
- Tucson Metro/Marana/Green Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Visibility reduced to 500 feet along I-10 near Marana.
Dust Storm, Southeast Pinal County
- When
- August 13, 5:20 PM MST to 5:45 PM MST
- Where
- Southeast Pinal County forecast zone
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
Visibility 500 feet near Pichaco Peak.
- 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.
- Dust Storm
- Blowing dust that reduced visibility to a quarter mile or less.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Wildfire in California, August 13 to 15, 2000$500,000 · 1 event
- Hail in North Carolina, August 13, 2000$300,000 · 1.25 in hail · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Dust Storm in Arizona, August 13, 2000$50,000 · 65 kt wind · 4 events
- Tornado and Hail in North Dakota, August 13, 2000$51,000 · F0 · 3 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 13, 2000$13,000 · 78 kt wind · 5 events
- High Surf in Hawaii, August 13 to 16, 20007 events
- Heavy Rain in Virginia, August 13, 20005 events
- Hail in North Carolina, August 13, 20000.88 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 13, 2000$8,000 · 65 kt wind · 5 events
- Flooding in New Jersey, August 13, 20005 events
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 13, 20001.75 in hail · 5 events
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, August 13, 200055 kt wind · 5 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: 5176478, 5176479, 5176477, 5176480, 5176481, 5176482, 5176483.