Excessive Heat in Grand Canyon Country, Arizona

Excessive Heat June 29, 2013 · Grand Canyon Country, Arizona

What the National Weather Service wrote

The high temperature at Phantom Ranch in the bottom of the Grand Canyon was 115F which tied the record last set in 1994.

The wider storm

A very strong high pressure center developed over northern Arizona during the last several days of June. Many new record daily highs were set or tied during this time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 477934. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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