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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

EASTERN HAMPDEN

332474

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Event typeevent_typeExcessive Heat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id332,474
Episode IDepisode_id55,401
Begin UTCbegin_utc2011-07-21T17:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2011-07-21T22:00:00+00:00
StatestateMASSACHUSETTS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameEASTERN HAMPDEN
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceAWOS
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA strong upper level ridge brought very hot temperatures to Southern New England. A moist southwest low level flow increased humidity levels such that heat index values rose above 105 degrees for a period of a few hours.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeThe Automated Weather Observation System at Westover Air Force Base (KCEF) near Springfield, recorded heat indexes of 105 to 110 over a five hour period. The Automated Surface Observing System at Chicopee Falls (KBAF) also recorded heat indexes of 105 to 108 over a three hour period.
Yearyear2,011

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