Heat in Central La Paz, Arizona

Heat June 30, 2024 · Central La Paz, Arizona

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

One direct fatality was reported in La Paz County, with their details, such as age, gender, circumstances, and exact location unavailable.

The wider storm

The Desert Southwest was under the influence of a strong ridge of high pressure, leading to afternoon temperatures topping out each day at or above 110 degrees in Phoenix. According to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, 40 heat-associated fatalities occurred during this time. Additionally, 4 heat-associated fatalities occurred in La Paz County.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1297567. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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