The Dexes / Heat & Excessive Heat / 709499
Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat
UPPER GILA RIVER AND ARAVAIPA VALLEYS
709499
The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Excessive Heat |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 709,499 |
| 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 | 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 | 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 highest temperature recorded during the period were 113 at the Safford Ag Center, 112 at the Safford Airport and 110 at Duncan. |
| Yearyear | 2,017 |
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