Event narrative (NOAA)
Hot temperatures around 6 degrees above normal were experienced in the Tohono O'odham Nation May 28. Highs of around 100-103 degrees occurred with moderate Heat Risk levels. The Pima County Medical Examiner confirmed that heat was the primary factor in the death of one individual on the Tohono O'odham Nation along a walking path.
Other notable heat events in Arizona
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.