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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

SOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY

107416

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id107,416
Episode IDepisode_id18,352
Begin UTCbegin_utc2008-05-17T08:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2008-05-18T07:59:00+00:00
StatestateCALIFORNIA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameSOUTHERN SACRAMENTO VALLEY
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceASOS
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA strong high pressure ridge over the region produced hot temperatures across interior Northern California from May 14th to May 17th, with many new daily high temperature records set. Record daily high minimum temperatures were also set as clouds and northerly winds maintained the heat overnight. The hot temperatures lingered into the 19th, especially for the northern San Joaquin Valley (see Episode for May 18th and 19th).
Event narrativeevent_narrativeThe temperature at Sacramento Executive Airport reached 102 degrees, breaking the previous daily high temperature record of 100 degrees set in 1997. The temperature at the downtown Sacramento sensor reached 102 degrees, breaking the previous daily high temperature record of 101 degrees, also set in 1997.
Yearyear2,008

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