Heat — Western Pima County, Arizona
2018-04-25 · Western Pima County, Arizona
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Direct deaths
Event narrative
Above normal temperatures were recorded in western Pima County on April 25th. Organ Pipe National Monument reached 97 degrees. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary cause of death for one adult male.
Wider weather episode
Hot temperatures were experienced in parts of southeast Arizona on April 25th with a temperature of 97 degrees recorded at Organ Pipe National Monument. One heat-related fatality occurred in western Pima County.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 855632. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.