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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

CRAWFORD

333453

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Event typeevent_typeExcessive Heat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id333,453
Episode IDepisode_id55,581
Begin UTCbegin_utc2011-07-23T06:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2011-07-25T04:59:00+00:00
StatestateILLINOIS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameCRAWFORD
Deaths directdeaths_direct1
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceCounty Official
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA large upper-level ridge of high pressure brought oppressively hot and humid conditions to central Illinois from July 17th through July 24th. Afternoon high temperatures reached the middle to upper 90s, while heat index readings climbed into the 105 to 115 degree range. Two people died as a result of the extreme heat.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeA 49 year-old man died on July 24th in a Warrick County, Indiana hospital as a result of dehydration caused by prolonged exposure to excessive heat. The man had been mowing fields and installing fences in rural Crawford County, Illinois on July 23rd before traveling to an Evansville, Indiana hotel. He went into cardiac arrest and died due to heat illness suffered during his day of work in Crawford County.
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