Extreme Heat Warning Issued for Tonto Basin, Dripping Springs, Globe/Miami
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An Extreme Heat Warning is in effect from 10 AM Tuesday to 8 PM MST Friday for Tonto Basin, Dripping Springs, and Globe/Miami with afternoon temperatures of 103 to 112 expected.
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- Record type
- Extreme Heat Warning
- Affected area
- Central Arizona
- Issued
- August 25, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Phoenix AZ
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Alert Details
An Extreme Heat Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Phoenix AZ. The alert is effective from 10 AM Tuesday through 8 PM MST Friday.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Tonto Basin, Dripping Springs, and Globe/Miami.
What You Should Do
Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. Reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening when possible. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing and drink plenty of water. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Schedule frequent rest breaks in shaded or air conditioned environments during outdoor work. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an emergency. Call 911. Public cooling shelters are available in some areas.
Expected Conditions
Dangerously hot conditions are expected with afternoon temperatures of 103 to 112.
Timeline
The warning begins at 10 AM Tuesday and continues until 8 PM MST Friday.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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