Aug 14, 2021
Scattered thunderstorms drifted southwest across southeast Arizona throughout the entire day and into the evening. One storm produced a funnel cloud near Willcox. Other storms produced heavy rain and flash flooding in Tucson and in parts of Cochise County resulting in several swift water rescues from vehicles.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 981717). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Cochise County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.