Flash Flood in Graham County, Arizona

Flash Flood September 5, 2021 · Graham County, Arizona

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Nearly 1.5 of rain in about 30 minutes caused flash flooding of streets in Safford.

The wider storm

Scattered thunderstorms developed and moved southwest across southeast Arizona during the afternoon and early evening hours. Thunderstorm winds produced considerable damage in Safford. Sporadic wind and lightning damage also occurred the greater Tucson Metro Area.

Began near Safford (32.8537, -109.7089).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 985213. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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