Excessive Heat — Tohono O Odham Nation, Arizona
June 16, 2022 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Tohono O Odham Nation
Event narrative (NOAA)
Very hot high temperatures near 110 degrees occurred and caused the High Heat Risk category to be reached. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary cause of death for one individual found in the desert near Ali Chukson.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.