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The tornado was moving to the northeast at about 10 mph, a weather service tweet stated. The warning, which covered the area of Walapai, was issued shortly before 11 a.m. and expired about 11:30 a.m.
Tornadoes aren’t common in Arizona. But the monsoon season conditions make them possible. “The conditions were ripe for a tornado to happen today, but it was very localized," said Dan Berc ...
A skinny tornado touched down north of the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Here’s a close-up of the tornado and funnel. The guy who shot the video said that the 2nd funnel touched down as well. There ...
PHOENIX – A tornado touched down in northern Arizona on Friday morning, weather officials said. The National Weather Service in Las Vegas said there were confirmed reports of a twister about 10 ...
A tornado ripped through northern Arizona Monday, damaging eight to 10 homes. Dust storms also downed power lines which sparked fires and cut power to thousands.
At about 10:40 p.m., the tornado appeared near Kolb and Valencia roads, traveling about three miles to the southeast at a max tornado rating of EF-1, the second-lowest class of the weather phenomenon.
That tornado also caused a train derailment and damaged 30 recreational vehicles at a camper dealership. It took about a year for Bellemont to completely recover.
From 1950-2017, Arizona recorded 246 tornadoes. There have been only 3 tornado fatalities. Two occurred in East Tucson in August 1964 when an F2 twister touched down.(pic. of that tornado at the ...