The Dexes / Cold & Wind Chill / 287521
Eventdex · Cold & Wind Chill
UPPER GILA RIVER AND ARAVAIPA VALLEYS
287521
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Frost/Freeze |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 287,521 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 47,100 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2011-02-03T05:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2011-02-04T01:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ARIZONA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | UPPER GILA RIVER AND ARAVAIPA VALLEYS |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 300.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Broadcast Media |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | An unusually cold air mass had a significant impact on Southeast Arizona. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Temperatures dropped into the single digits across the Gila River Vally with wind chills dropping as low as -10 degrees. As a result, a water main line broke at Fifth Avenue and Second Street. More than 100 calls were received by Safford Utility in response to frozen pipes that later turned to broken pipes. Safford Fire Department responded to more than a dozen calls for malfunctioning sprinkler systems. Some businesses that received minor water damage were the Arizona Credit Union, the Veterans Administration Office and Thriftee Supermarket. ||In Thatcher, the Fire Department responded to the Thatcher school where sprinkler systems and backflow preventers in several buildings burst. ||Pima also had numerous water lines burst as a result of the cold. One pipe burst at the entrance to the Pima Fire Station. The Graham County Jail also had water damage sustained in the honor pod by a broken pipe.||Fire Departments in Safford, Thatcher and Pima also responded to fires involving space heaters and candles used to keep water pipes from freezing. |
| Yearyear | 2,011 |
Provenance
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