The National Weather Service issued an Extreme Heat Warning for Scottsdale/Paradise Valley and surrounding areas on August 29 at 7:53 p.m. MST. The warning covered a broad region including Central Phoenix, North Phoenix/Glendale, East Valley, Apache Junction/Gold Canyon, Fountain Hills/East Mesa, and numerous other communities across Maricopa and surrounding counties.

The warning expired at 8:00 p.m. MST on August 29. According to the National Weather Service, the threat has ended. Residents in affected areas were advised to take precautions during the period of extreme heat conditions.

Source: National Weather Service.

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