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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

WESTERN MONMOUTH

256760

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id256,760
Episode IDepisode_id41,319
Begin UTCbegin_utc2010-08-10T14:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2010-08-12T00:00:00+00:00
StatestateNEW JERSEY
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameWESTERN MONMOUTH
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_narrativeAn up to four day heat wave across central and southern New Jersey culminated with high temperatures in the mid 90s and afternoon heat indices of around 100F on the 10th. A pair of backdoor cold fronts ended the hot weather on the 12th. While there was a heat wave during the last couple of days in August (with many places recording the highest temperatures of the month then), the 10th was the last time during 2010 that heat indices reached that high. Actual highest temperatures for the 10th and 11th included 97 degrees in Millville (Cumberland County) and Sicklerville (Gloucester County), 96 degrees in Trenton (Mercer County) and Woodstown (Salem County), 95 degrees in Somerville (Somerset County), Cream Ridge (Monmouth County), Cherry Hill (Camden County) and Lumberton (Burlington County) and 94 degrees at the Atlantic City International Airport (Atlantic County) and New Brunswick (Middlesex County).||August 2010 was the 4th warmest August on record at the Atlantic City International Airport with an average temperature of 76.9 degrees and the 8th warmest August on record in Trenton (Mercer County) with an average temperature of 77.1 degrees. For the state of New Jersey as a whole, it was the 14th warmest August on record dating back to 1895. The summer of 2010 was the warmest meteorological summer on record for the state of New Jersey dating back to 1895 with an average temperature of 75.8 degrees. It was also the warmest summer on record in both Atlantic City (77.5 degrees) and Trenton (77.7 degrees).
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