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September 27, 2023 · NWS TWC · 1 event in 1 county or zone
Hot temperatures 10 to 12 degrees above normal caused the Moderate Heat Risk category to be reached. The Pima County Medical Examiner determined heat to be the primary cause of death for two individuals found in the desert on the Tohono O'odham Nation.
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- Deaths
- 2
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Hot temperatures 10 to 12 degrees above normal caused the Moderate Heat Risk category to be reached. The Pima County Medical Examiner determined heat to be the primary cause of death for two individuals found in the desert on the Tohono O'odham Nation.
Heat, Tohono O Odham Nation
- When
- September 27, 11:00 AM MST to 7:00 PM MST
- Where
- Tohono O Odham Nation forecast zone
- Deaths
- 2 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- County Official
- Coordinates
- 32.501, -111.567 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Hot temperatures 10 to 12 degrees above normal caused the Moderate Heat Risk category to be reached on the Tohono O'odham Nation where temperatures topped out around 102 degrees. The Pima County Medical Examiner determined heat to be the primary cause of death for two individuals found in the desert southwest in the Sells and San Miguel areas.
- Heat
- Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.
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