Excessive Heat in Northwest Deserts, Arizona

Excessive Heat September 27, 2024 – September 30, 2024 · Northwest Deserts, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

Excessive Heat Warning criteria were reached on each of the last four days of September. The event continued into October.

The wider storm

High pressure building in from the east brought late-season heat to the Mojave Desert, breaking daily temperature records and also cumulative heat records for the year. The episode continued into October.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1216223. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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