Heavy Rain, Yavapai
- When
- July 20, 2:30 PM MST to 4:00 PM MST
- Where
- Yavapai County, 5 mi W of Chino Vly to 5 mi E of Chino Vly
- Reported by
- Trained Spotter
- Coordinates
- 34.730, -112.538
About 2.50 inches of rain fell in about 90 minutes.
Thunderstorms caused heavy rain over portions of Yavapai County.
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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 episode as NWS FGZ wrote it up.
Thunderstorms caused heavy rain over portions of Yavapai County.
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 Flagstaff, AZ wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Jul 20, 9:25 AM MST, 5 hours 5 minutes earlier.
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</html>HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FLAGSTAFF AZ 705 AM MST SAT JUL 20 2013 AZZ004>018-037>040-210700- WESTERN MOGOLLON RIM-GRAND CANYON COUNTRY-YAVAPAI COUNTY MOUNTAINS- YAVAPAI COUNTY VALLEYS AND BASINS-OAK CREEK AND SYCAMORE CANYONS- MARBLE AND GLEN CANYONS-KAIBAB PLATEAU-COCONINO PLATEAU- NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS HWY 264 NORTHWARD- NORTHEAST PLATEAU AND MESAS SOUTH OF HWY 264- CHINLE VALLEY-CHUSKA MOUNTAINS AND DEFIANCE PLATEAU- BLACK MESA AREA-LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN COCONINO COUNTY- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN NAVAJO COUNTY- LITTLE COLORADO RIVER VALLEY IN APACHE COUNTY- EASTERN MOGOLLON RIM-WHITE MOUNTAINS-NORTHERN GILA COUNTY- 705 AM MST SAT JUL 20 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR APACHE...COCONINO...NORTHERN GILA...NAVAJO...AND YAVAPAI COUNTIES IN NORTHERN ARIZONA. .DAY ONE...TODAY MOIST AND UNSTABLE EASTERLY FLOW WILL BRING ANOTHER ACTIVE DAY TO PARTS OF NORTHERN AND MUCH OF CENTRAL ARIZONA. STORMS WILL FIRST INITIATE OVER THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF THE WHITE MOUNTAINS AND THE MOGOLLON RIM. THESE STORMS WILL THEN MOVE WESTWARD INTO YAVAPAI AND GILA COUNTIES. SOME STORMS MAY PRODUCE HAIL AND TORRENTIAL RAINFALL. HIGHER THAN NORMAL MOISTURE ACROSS THE AREA...AS WELL AS RECENT HEAVY RAINS...WILL ENHANCE THE CHANCES OF FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY DAILY CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY. A DRYING TREND MAY DEVELOP TOWARD THE END OF NEXT WEEK. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.
The Flagstaff radar (KFSX), 124 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 21:31 UTC.
2 heavy rain, 1 hail. Local standard time, as filed.
About 2.50 inches of rain fell in about 90 minutes.
About 1.28 inches of rain fell in just 45 minutes ten miles south of Mayer.
One inch diameter hail fell with 0.38 inches of rain in just 10 minutes.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
Every storm in Arizona in 2013Every state in 2013This day in weather historyWarnings in Arizona, July 2013
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: 473878, 473880, 473879.