Arizona

Storms in Arizona in 2019

824 events in 213 episodes

Every storm the National Weather Service filed in Arizona in 2019, with each episode’s narrative and every event in it. From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

Arizona in 2019 on the map

Every episode with a place to put it, colored by kind of event.

  • Tornadoes
  • 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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The year

Events
824
Deaths
185
Injuries
21
Damage
$15 million
Episodes
213

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.

By kind of event

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Excessive Heat2761270
Flash Flood14323$2.9 million
Thunderstorm Wind9711$761,000
Heat79525
Heavy Snow7504$55,000
Hail2800$61,000
Winter Storm2400$77,000
Heavy Rain1800$20,000
Dust Storm1500$1.2 million
Funnel Cloud1400
Tornado1207$825,000
Flood1130$172,000
High Wind900
Dense Fog700
Lightning500$15,000
Strong Wind401$7,000
Avalanche300
Frost/Freeze200
Wildfire100$9.0 million
Winter Weather100

Every episode, month by month

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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.