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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

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132010

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Event typeevent_typeExcessive Heat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id132,010
Episode IDepisode_id22,477
Begin UTCbegin_utc2008-08-02T21:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2008-08-02T21:00:00+00:00
StatestateLOUISIANA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameCADDO
Deaths directdeaths_direct1
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceNewspaper
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA high pressure ridge at the surface and aloft was anchored across the southern plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley the last week of July into the first week of August. This resulted in excessive heat across the region with many locations achieving temperatures in excess of 100 degrees during the afternoon hours. Afternoon temperatures on August 2nd ranged from between 100 and 105 degrees across many locations in northwest and northern Louisiana.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeOne fatality was reported in Shreveport, Louisiana from excessive heat. A 74 year old man was found dead in his home and it was determined that the death was heat related. Afternoon temperatures in Shreveport, Louisiana at the approximate time of death were near 105 degrees.
Yearyear2,008

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