Severe Heatwave ● Closed
Extreme Heat Warning issued September 7 at 12:33AM MST until September 10 at 8:00PM MST by NWS Phoenix AZ, United States of America
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* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions. Afternoon temperatures 104 to
109 expected. Major Heat Risk.
* WHERE...Gila Bend, Sonoran Desert Natl Monument, Tonopah Desert,
Gila River Valley, Kofa, and Southeast Yuma County.
* WHEN...From 10 AM Tuesday to 8 PM MST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat events. Overexposure can cause heat cramps and heat
exhaustion to develop and, without intervention, can lead to heat
stroke.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 39.9645, -100.8105 |
|---|---|
| Region | Kofa; Southeast Yuma County; Gila River Valley; Tonopah Desert; Gila Bend; Sonoran Desert Natl Monument |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | United States of America — us-noaa-nws-en |
| Cap Urgency | Expected |
| Cap Certainty | Likely |
| Cap Expires | 2026-09-07T15:00:00-07:00 |
Official source
Warnings courtesy of the issuing national meteorological service, via the WMO Alert Hub.
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About this location
The agency did not publish coordinates for this warning. The pin is the centre of the country, not the location of the event — read the area name, not the map, for where it applies.
Area as the agency stated it: Kofa; Southeast Yuma County; Gila River Valley; Tonopah Desert; Gila Bend; Sonoran Desert Natl Monument
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More for United States →What to do
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Recognising heat exhaustion and heat stroke, keeping cool, and protecting vulnerable people during extreme heat.
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