Excessive Heat in Tonopah Desert, Arizona

Excessive Heat June 11, 2019 – June 13, 2019 · Tonopah Desert, Arizona

The wider storm

Strong high pressure over the Desert Southwest allowed for temperatures to reach Excessive Heat Warning conditions toward the middle part of the month. The heat resulted in 8 direct fatalities according to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 923415. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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