Arizona, 2019Excessive Heat and Heat in Arizona, June 9 to 14, 2019
June 9 to 14, 2019 · NWS PSR · 28 events in 26 counties and zones
Strong high pressure over the Desert Southwest allowed for temperatures to reach Excessive Heat Warning conditions toward the middle part of the month. The heat resulted in 8 direct fatalities according to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.
Every event with a place to put it; 28 filed by county or forecast zone are drawn at its center, in a lighter ring. Tap one for its entry below.
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- Deaths
- 7
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 28
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
Strong high pressure over the Desert Southwest allowed for temperatures to reach Excessive Heat Warning conditions toward the middle part of the month. The heat resulted in 8 direct fatalities according to the Maricopa County Department of Public Health.
Heat, North Phoenix/Glendale
- When
- June 9, 5:00 PM MST
- Where
- North Phoenix/Glendale forecast zone
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender and circumstances unavailable.
Excessive Heat, Central Phoenix
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Central Phoenix forecast zone
- Deaths
- 5 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Five direct fatalities were reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender and circumstances unavailable.
Excessive Heat, Pinal/Superstition Mountains
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 12, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Pinal/Superstition Mountains forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.351, -111.549 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Northwest Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Northwest Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Buckeye/Avondale
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Buckeye/Avondale forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Deer Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Deer Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, North Phoenix/Glendale
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- North Phoenix/Glendale forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, East Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- East Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, South Mountain/Ahwatukee
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- South Mountain/Ahwatukee forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Cave Creek/New River
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Cave Creek/New River forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Fountain Hills/East Mesa
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Fountain Hills/East Mesa forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Northwest Pinal County
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Northwest Pinal County forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 32.904, -111.345 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Apache Junction/Gold Canyon
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Apache Junction/Gold Canyon forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 32.904, -111.345 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Superior
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Superior forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 32.904, -111.345 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Tonto Basin
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Tonto Basin forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.800, -110.812 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Aguila Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Aguila Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Tonopah Desert
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Tonopah Desert forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Gila Bend
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Gila Bend forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, West Pinal County
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- West Pinal County forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 32.904, -111.345 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Sonoran Desert Natl Monument
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Sonoran Desert Natl Monument forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Kofa
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Kofa forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.249, -113.943 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Yuma
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Yuma forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 32.769, -113.906 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Gila River Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Gila River Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 32.769, -113.906 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Central la Paz
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Central la Paz forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.729, -113.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Scottsdale/Paradise Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Scottsdale/Paradise Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Southeast Valley/Queen Creek
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Southeast Valley/Queen Creek forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Excessive Heat, Parker Valley
- When
- June 11, 10:00 AM MST to June 13, 8:00 PM MST
- Where
- Parker Valley forecast zone
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.729, -113.981 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heat, North Phoenix/Glendale
- When
- June 14, 5:00 PM MST
- Where
- North Phoenix/Glendale forecast zone
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 33.349, -112.491 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
One direct fatality was reported by the Maricopa County Department of Public Health, with their details, such as age, gender and circumstances unavailable.
- Heat
- Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.
- Excessive Heat
- Heat at or above the local excessive heat warning criteria, or heat that caused deaths.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
- Tornado and Hail in Texas, June 9, 20192 deaths · 6 injured · $11 million · EF2 · 52 events
- Tornado and Flash Flood in Texas, June 9, 20191 death · $242,000 · EF0 · 69 events
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Florida, June 9, 20191 death · 52 kt wind · 3 events
- Flash Flooding and Hail in Oklahoma, June 9, 2019$20,000 · 1.5 in hail · 33 events
- Flash Flood in Indiana, June 9, 2019$30,000 · 1 event
- Damaging Wind and Lightning Strike in Florida, June 9, 2019$20,000 · 54 kt wind · 2 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in Gulf of Mexico, June 9, 201912 events
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Georgia, June 9 to 12, 201950 kt wind · 9 events
- Excessive Heat and Heat in California, June 9 to 12, 20196 events
- Damaging Winds in Kansas, June 9, 201961 kt wind · 5 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in South Atlantic Coastal Waters, June 9, 20195 events
- Marine Thunderstorm Winds in South Atlantic Coastal Waters, June 9, 20195 events
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-30. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 923397, 923398, 923401, 923402, 923403, 923404, 923405, 923406, 923407, 923408, 923409, 923410, 923411, 923412, 923413, 923414, 923415, 923416, 923417, 923418, 923419, 923420, 923422, 923423, 923424, 923425, 923437, 923399.