Excessive Heat — Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Arizona

2022-08-30 to 2022-08-31 · Lake Mead National Recreation Area, Arizona

Event narrative

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached two days in a row. The event continued into September.

Wider weather episode

High pressure building over the Desert Southwest brought widespread excessive heat conditions. The episode continued into September.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1055298. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.