The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Excessive Heat |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 709,495 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 118,021 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2017-06-18T22:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2017-06-26T02:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | ARIZONA |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | TUCSON METRO AREA |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Broadcast Media |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | An unusually strong area of high pressure over the desert southwest produced a heat wave that lasted a week with high temperatures approaching all time records. High temperatures above 110 degrees were common in the lower deserts and even elevations near 7000 feet reached 100 degrees. Numerous temperature records were broken across the area. While no heat-related deaths occurred, there were numerous instances of heat-related illnesses in the Tucson Metro area. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | An extended period of excessive heat occurred across nearly all of southeast Arizona. The Tucson International Airport reached 115 degrees on three consecutive days for the first time ever and recorded the 2nd warmest reading on record of 116 degrees on the 20th. The low temperature of 87 on the 20th was the warmest on record for June. Dozens of heat-related illnesses were reported in the Tucson Metro, but no fatalities were reported. |
| Yearyear | 2,017 |
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