1 flood, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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.
1 flood. Local standard time, as filed.
Heavy showers dumped more than 3 inches of rainfall in less than 3 hours causing overrun of streams and overflow ditches creating widespread flooding of low lying areas and streets. Some land and mud slides were reported with debris decorating much of the island. Very little damage was reported except for usual clean-up.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in American Samoa in 2002Every state in 2002This day in weather historyWarnings in American Samoa, November 2002
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: 5323395.