Excessive Heat in Western Pima County, Arizona

Excessive Heat June 6, 2024 · Western Pima County, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Hot temperatures 8 to 10 degrees above normal were experienced in western Pima County on June 6, causing the Major Heat Risk category to be reached. Ajo topped out at 109 degrees on June 6.

The wider storm

Hot temperatures 5 to 11 degrees degrees above normal were experienced across southeast Arizona. The Pima County Medical Examiner determined that heat was a contributing factor in the death of one individual in Tucson on June 7 and another on June 8.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1179674. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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