Arizona, 2025

Flash Flood in Arizona, November 15, 2025

November 15, 2025 · NWS VEF · 1 event in 1 county or zone

Low pressure moving in from the Pacific advected in near-record precipitable water for November. Most of the impacts were in California, with only one report just east of the Colorado River.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$1,000
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 happened

The episode as NWS VEF wrote it up.

Low pressure moving in from the Pacific advected in near-record precipitable water for November. Most of the impacts were in California, with only one report just east of the Colorado River.

The radar

The Las Vegas radar (KESX), 84 km away, was scanning. The volume nearest the first event began at 00:18 UTC.

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Event by event

1 flash flood. Local standard time, as filed.

Flash Flood, Mohave

When
November 15, 5:17 PM MST to 6:30 PM MST
Where
Mohave County, 3.9 mi N of Mohave Valley
Cause
Heavy Rain
Property damage
$1,000
Reported by
County Official
Coordinates
34.986, -114.581

Mountain View Road was closed from Desert Greens Road to Crystal Drive.

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.

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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 2026-10-01. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 1296782.