The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Excessive Heat |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 187,204 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 31,886 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2009-07-27T21:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2009-07-31T04:00:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | WASHINGTON |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | TACOMA AREA |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 1 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Official NWS Observations |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | Strong high pressure aloft led to a major heat event for western Washington. The average temperature for July 2009 at Seattle-Tacoma airport was 69.5 degrees, the warmest July on record, and tying record for the warmest July on record in Seattle. During the heat wave, many other record and all-time record high temperatures were broken, including 103 degrees at Seattle-Tacoma airport, 104 at Olympia and 96 at Bellingham. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | This was the warmest July on record at Seattle-Tacoma airport. On Wednesday (July 29) in Seattle, the high temperature reached 103 degrees (SeaTac Airport), a new all-time high. A heat related death occurred when a man in his 50s died in Tacoma. |
| Yearyear | 2,009 |
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