Event narrative (NOAA)
High temperatures in Southeastern Arizona were 5 degrees above normal, causing Moderate HeatRisk. The Tucson International Airport reached a high temperature of 104 degrees Fahrenheit. The Pima County Medical Examiner found that heat was a contributing factor in the cause of death for three individuals in Tucson and one individual in Marana. The Pima County Medical Examiner found that heat was the primary factor in the death of one individual in Tucson.
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.