United States

Natural disasters in Santa Cruz, United States

Right now

No events recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from Iowa Environmental Mesonet (Iowa State University) arrived 2 hours ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

37, recorded here, since 11 July 2026

5 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 17 October 2026 (yesterday).

Nothing stronger among the 37 recorded here since 11 July 2026: 4 others scored the same.

By month

  • March 20241 detections
  • June 20241 detections
  • October 20242 detections
  • March 20252 detections
  • June 202518 detections
  • September 20251 detections
  • December 20254 detections
  • July 202611
  • August 20269
  • September 202613
  • October 20264

September 2026 is the most active month of the 4 in our series here, with 13 events.

The months before live collection count satellite fire detections imported from the NASA FIRMS archive, one for each cell of about 110 m on each day, not fires: they cannot be compared with the months after.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

Severe WeatherHigh

Wind gust (76 MPH), 12 NW Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ

17 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 49 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Wind gust (70 MPH), 12 NE Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ

16 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherHigh

Wind gust (77 MPH), 12 NW Patagonia, Santa Cruz Co., AZ

16 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 49 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Wind gust (59 MPH), 6 NE Nogales, Santa Cruz Co., AZ

16 October 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

23 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

15 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 32 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

14 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

12 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

12 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

12 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

12 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 32 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

11 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

11 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Wind, AZ

10 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherHigh

Severe Wind, AZ

10 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 49 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

9 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

2 September 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

29 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherHigh

Severe Wind, AZ

28 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 49 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherHigh

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

27 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 49 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

27 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

13 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 37 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

10 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

10 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

3 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded2 independent sources
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

3 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

28 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

28 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

22 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

21 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

21 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

21 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

18 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

18 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

15 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

15 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded
Severe WeatherMedium

Flash Flood Warning

11 July 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 43 · version not recorded

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026 for live collection; the monthly chart also counts backfilled detections from 10 February 2024. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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