Excessive Heat in Tonto Basin, Arizona

Excessive Heat August 9, 2020 – August 10, 2020 · Tonto Basin, Arizona

The wider storm

Strong high pressure over the region allowed for temperatures to climb above 110 degrees on the 9th and 10th, promoting excessive heat conditions. According to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, 5 heat-associated fatalities occurred during this event.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 992944. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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