Arizona, 2004Heavy Rain in Arizona, July 17, 2004
July 17, 2004 · NWS PSR · 1 event in 1 county or zone
1 heavy rain, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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- Deaths
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
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.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Phoenix, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 17, 10:30 AM MST, 3 hours 50 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jul 17, 10:30 AM MST, 3 hours 50 minutes before
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- When
- July 17, 2:20 PM MST to 6:00 PM MST
- Where
- Gila County, Globe
- Reported by
- LAW ENFORCEMENT
- Coordinates
- 33.800, -110.812 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Very heavy rain, more than an inch in about a half hour, resulted in street flooding and at least one major highway closed near Globe.
- Heavy Rain
- Rainfall totals unusual for the place and season that did not produce a flood.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Lightning Strike in North Carolina, July 17, 20041 death · 1 event
- Lightning Strike in South Carolina, July 17, 2004$400,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in Utah, July 17, 2004$350,000 · 1 event
- Tornadoes in North Carolina, July 17, 2004$80,000 · F1 · 2 events
- Wildfire in California, July 17 to 20, 20041 injured · $164,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood and Damaging Wind in Louisiana, July 17, 2004$202,000 · 55 kt wind · 2 events
- Flash Flood in Pennsylvania, July 17, 2004$100,000 · 1 event
- Flash Flood in New York, July 17, 2004$40,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Texas, July 17, 2004$40,000 · 50 kt wind · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 17, 2004$30,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event
- Flash Flood in North Carolina, July 17, 2004$25,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind in Tennessee, July 17, 2004$20,000 · 60 kt wind · 1 event
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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5412924.