Flash Flood, Pima
- When
- August 17, 7:00 PM MST to 8:40 PM MST
- Where
- Pima County, Marana
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 32.097, -111.790 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads in the Marana area closed due to heavy rain.
Flash Flooding in Arizona, August 17, 2000
4 flash flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
Where it happened
Every event with a place to put it; 4 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
- 4
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 Tucson radar (KEMX), 112 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 01:59 UTC.
Event by event
4 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Flash Flood, Pima
- When
- August 17, 7:05 PM MST to 7:30 PM MST
- Where
- Pima County, Green Vly
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 32.097, -111.790 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Car washed off the road vicinity of La Canada and Casa Verde roads.
Flash Flood, Cochise
- When
- August 17, 7:45 PM MST to 8:15 PM MST
- Where
- Cochise County, Mc Neal
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 31.880, -109.751 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
McNeil road closed due to flooding.
Flash Flood, Cochise
- When
- August 17, 9:00 PM MST to 9:15 PM MST
- Where
- Cochise County, Sierra Vista
- Reported by
- TRAINED SPOTTER
- Coordinates
- 31.880, -109.751 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Several roads in Sierra Vista closed after 1.36 inches rain fell.
What these are
- 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
- Flash Flooding in Colorado, August 17, 2000
- Rip Current in California, August 17, 2000
- Flood and Damaging Wind in Arizona, August 17, 2000
- Flooding and Hail in Indiana, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Illinois, August 17, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Kentucky, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Indiana, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Wisconsin, August 17, 2000
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in California, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Virginia, August 17, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, August 17, 2000
More
Every storm in Arizona in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Arizona, August 2000
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: 5176577, 5176580, 5176578, 5176579.