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Heat — Eastern Cochise County Below 5000 Feet, Arizona

May 31, 2026 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Eastern Cochise County Below 5000 Feet

Event narrative (NOAA)

Temperatures in Southeastern Arizona were 2 degrees above normal with Minor HeatRisk. The Pima County Medical Examiner found that heat was the primary factor in the death for an individual in Douglas. The Douglas-Bisbee International Airport ASOS reached a high temperature of 95 degrees.

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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.

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