41
Recorded events
0
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
$5.1M
Property damage
Flood in Mohave County, Arizona: 41 recorded events between 1998 and 2025. The strongest on record measured 0. That places the county #317 nationally and #4 statewide for this hazard.
Decade by decade
Flood in Mohave County, Arizona: events per decade
Reporting practice changed over time — early decades are undercounted, not calmer.
The busiest decade for flood in Mohave County is the 2010s, when 21 of the county's 41 recorded events were logged. Comparing decades is useful for spotting active periods, but the earliest years are thin because systematic reporting for this hazard began later.
Within the Mohave County archive, flood makes up 3.6% of all recorded severe weather across 10 hazard types. Nationally the county sits at #317 for this hazard and #4 within Arizona, putting it in the 88.9 percentile of all U.S. counties.
Seasonality
Events by month
Aug is the peak month for flood in Mohave County with 9 recorded events, while Feb is the quietest. Seasonality here is a property of the archive as much as the climate: reports cluster where population and spotter networks are densest.
Most recent
Latest recorded events
| Date | Location | Magnitude | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2025 | MOHAVE VALLEY | 0 | $1K |
| Jun 4, 2025 | CONE SPGS | 0 | $1K |
| May 4, 2025 | DOLAN SPGS | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 22, 2024 | COLORADO CITY | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 16, 2023 | WALAPAI | 0 | $1K |
| Mar 16, 2023 | POWELL | 0 | $50K |
| Mar 16, 2023 | WIKIEUP | 0 | $2K |
| Mar 15, 2023 | COLORADO CITY | 0 | $1K |
| Mar 15, 2023 | CONE SPGS | 0 | $1K |
| Mar 15, 2023 | KINGMAN ARPT | 0 | $1K |
Other hazards here
More from Mohave County
- Flash Flood 656
- Thunderstorm Wind 285
- Hail 87
From the record
What the reports say
Written by National Weather Service staff at the time of the event · public domain
The Beaver Dam Wash flooded the community of Beaver Dam. Six homes were washed away, 12 more were damaged, two mobile homes and a garage were destroyed, and a 300-400 foot stretch of Clark Gable Drive was washed out. The water flowed into the Virgin River, which then flooded Littlefield, damaging a sewer lift station.
Quick answers
Frequently asked
How many flood events are on record in Mohave County, Arizona?
41 flood events are recorded in Mohave County between 1998 and 2025, causing 0 direct deaths.
What is the strongest flood recorded in Mohave County?
The strongest flood on record in Mohave County measured 0.
Where does the flood data for Mohave County come from?
All events come from the NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database, the federal public-domain archive of severe weather reports. Dates are UTC, damage is as reported and not inflation-adjusted, and the most recent entries may still be revised.
Cite this page
“Flood in Mohave County, Arizona.” Severe Weather History. severeweatherhistory.com/county/arizona/mohave-county/flood/ · Data: NOAA/NCEI, FEMA, U.S. Census — public domain.