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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

NEW CASTLE

253436

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Event typeevent_typeExcessive Heat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id253,436
Episode IDepisode_id40,414
Begin UTCbegin_utc2010-07-23T14:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2010-07-25T22:00:00+00:00
StatestateDELAWARE
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameNEW CASTLE
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceMesonet
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeThe last heat wave in July culminated with some of the highest heat indices of the summer on the 24th and numerous high temperatures in the upper 90s. The combination of the heat and humidity produced heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees on the 24th. Highest temperatures included 99 degrees in Georgetown (Sussex County) and 97 degrees at both Dover (Kent County) and the New Castle County Airport. The heat wave ended during the late afternoon of the 25th as severe thunderstorms preceded a strong cold front. The month of July was the hottest July on record in Delaware since 1895. The statewide average temperature was 80.2 degrees. It was the seventh hottest July on record at the New Castle County Airport with a monthly mean temperature was 79.6 degrees.
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