01 / ANNUAL TRACE
Santa Cruz reports by year
The annual trace distributes 129 Santa Cruz reports across the ten complete years from 2016 through 2025.
COUNTY / AREA FILE 060872016—2025
NOAA STORM-EVENT REPORT HISTORY
Santa Cruz, CA
NOAA recorded 129 county-coded storm-event reports across 7 event types in Santa Cruz, CA, from 2016 through 2025, including 7 reported injuries and 0 reported fatalities.
Source: NOAA Storm Events details table · Complete years 2016–2025 · Compiled 16 Sep 2026
NOAA reports129county-coded rows
Event types7distinct NOAA labels
Population context48.7per 100,000 residents · 2024 ACS denominator 264,926
Reported damage$5.0Mnominal filed estimates
How to read this record
A report is a database record, not necessarily one whole storm. Multi-county systems can create multiple records; tornadoes may be segmented by county. Counts also reflect reporting practices and NOAA entry rules.
03 / EVENT-TYPE INDEX
Storm types reported in Santa Cruz
5 event types have dedicated Santa Cruz analyses after reaching the five-report publication threshold.
Dedicated analyses are published only for county-event combinations with at least five rows in the ten-year window.
Flood50 NOAA reports · 0 injuries · 0 fatalities18.9 per 100k →Debris Flow47 NOAA reports · 2 injuries · 0 fatalities17.7 per 100k →Hail15 NOAA reports · 0 injuries · 0 fatalities5.7 per 100k →Thunderstorm Wind7 NOAA reports · 0 injuries · 0 fatalities2.6 per 100k →Flash Flood5 NOAA reports · 0 injuries · 0 fatalities1.9 per 100k →
04 / HUMAN IMPACT FIELDS
Injuries and fatalities reported in Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz NOAA rows contain 7 direct or indirect injuries and 0 direct or indirect fatalities.
Injuries7direct + indirect
Fatalities0direct + indirect
These are NOAA/NWS report fields. Zero can mean none reported; it is not a general health or disaster-loss estimate.