9
Extreme
High Wind Risk in Arizona
Overall State Risk Score: 9/10
Arizona faces extreme high-wind risk. Based on FEMA National Risk Index data for 3 major cities.
Seasonal pattern: Year-round
Highest-Risk Cities in Arizona
Notable High Wind Events
Dust Storm - Southeastern Arizona, United States
September 18, 2025 — ADVISORY
Tucson, AZ
41,700 people exposed; $2,917M capital exposed
Dust Storm - South Central Arizona, United States
September 3, 2025 — ADVISORY
Phoenix, AZ
2,860,000 people exposed; $348,012M capital exposed
Dust Storm - Southeastern Arizona, United States
August 31, 2025 — ADVISORY
Tucson, AZ
388,762 people exposed; $46,113M capital exposed
Dust Storm - Maricopa County, Arizona, United States
August 25, 2025 — ADVISORY
Mesa, AZ
46,700 people exposed; $3,947M capital exposed
Other Hazards in Arizona
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