Tucson, AZ severe weather history
NOAA has logged 480 severe weather events at Tucson in Pima County, Arizona since 1996 — most often flash flood.
That is 28.0% of the 1,714 events recorded across Pima County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 480
- Direct deaths
- 1040 injured
- Property damage
- $56M
- Record span
- 1996–Sep 18, 2025
What hits Tucson
Recent events logged at Tucson
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Sep 18, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 17, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jul 16, 2025 | Lightning | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 3, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jul 26, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $10K |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $25M |
| Jul 2, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jun 22, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $50K |
| Oct 24, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $100K |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jul 29, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 25, 2022 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Tucson severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Tucson?
The most recent event on record for Tucson is dated Sep 18, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Tucson recorded?
Tucson appears in 480 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 28.0% of everything logged across Pima County.
What is the most common severe weather at Tucson?
Flash Flood leads the record at Tucson, out of 8 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Tucson?
NOAA attributes 10 direct deaths and 40 injuries to severe weather at Tucson since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Tucson?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Tucson, with 224 events logged.