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Excessive Heat in South Central Pinal County, Arizona
Excessive Heat August 3, 2024 – August 4, 2024 · South Central Pinal County, Arizona
What the National Weather Service wrote
Hot temperatures about 7 to 11 degrees above normal were experienced in south central Pinal County, causing the Major Heat Risk category to be reached.
The wider storm
Hot temperatures typically 7 to 11 degrees above normal were experienced across southeast Arizona August 3 and 4. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary cause of death for two individuals in Tucson on August 3 and one individual found in the desert near Arivaca on August 4.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1202254. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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