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Excessive Heat in Upper Gila River and Aravaipa Valleys, Arizona
Excessive Heat July 5, 2024 – July 7, 2024 · Upper Gila River and Aravaipa Valleys, Arizona
What the National Weather Service wrote
Hot temperatures about 6 to 10 degrees above normal were experienced in the Upper Gila River Valley, causing the Major Heat Risk category to be reached.
The wider storm
Hot temperatures 6 to 10 degrees degrees above normal were experienced across southeast Arizona resulting in major Heat Risk. The Pima County Medical Examiner determined that heat was the primary cause of death in two individuals and a contributing factor in the death of seven individuals in Tucson.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1193817. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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