Heat — East Valley, Arizona
2024-05-30 · East Valley, Arizona
2
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Two direct fatalities were reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.
Wider weather episode
A subtropical ridge of high pressure situated to the south boosted temperatures above normal for the end of the month. According to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, three heat-associated fatalities occurred during this time.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1293408. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.