Heat in Western Pima County, Arizona

Heat July 6, 2021 · Western Pima County, Arizona

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Temperatures 5 degrees above normal near 110 degrees, occurred in western Pima County causing the Moderate Heat Risk category to be reached on July 6. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary cause of death for one male found in the desert west of Ajo.

The wider storm

Hot temperatures around 105 degrees on the Tohono O'odham Nation and 110 in western Pima County were experienced on July 6. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary cause of death for four males found in the desert.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 976591. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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