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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

MORGAN

333454

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Event typeevent_typeExcessive Heat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id333,454
Episode IDepisode_id55,581
Begin UTCbegin_utc2011-07-20T06:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2011-07-21T04:59:00+00:00
StatestateILLINOIS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameMORGAN
Deaths directdeaths_direct1
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceNewspaper
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 75 year-old woman was found dead in her home in Chapin on July 22nd. She had no air conditioning and the temperature inside her house had reached 100 degrees. A coroner's report indicated that she had been dead for about 2 days before being found.
Yearyear2,011

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