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Heat in Tohono O Odham Nation, Arizona
Heat September 5, 2022 · Tohono O Odham Nation, Arizona
What the National Weather Service wrote
Hot high temperatures around 105 degrees, or 4 to 6 degrees above normal, occurred on September 5 causing the Moderate Heat Risk category to be reached. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary cause of death for one individual found in the desert near Route 1 in the far western part of the Tohono O'odham Nation.
The wider storm
Hot temperatures 4 to 6 degrees above normal were experienced across Pima County on September 5 and 6. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary cause of death for one individual found in the desert on the Tohono O'odham Nation and was a contributing factor for one individual in Marana.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1058367. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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