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Heat in Western Pima County, Arizona

Heat May 11, 2026 · Western Pima County, Arizona

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Temperatures in Southeastern Arizona were 9 degrees above normal with Moderate HeatRisk. The Pima County Medical Examiner found that heat was the cause of death for an individual in Ajo. CWOP recorded a high temperature of 107 degrees Fahrenheit.

The wider storm

Temperatures in Southeastern Arizona were 6 to 12 degrees above normal with Minor to Moderate HeatRisk. The Pima County Medical Examiner found that heat was the cause of death for two individuals in Ajo and Sells. Additionally, the Pima County Medical Examiner found that heat was a contributing factor in the death of an individual in Tucson.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1340635. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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