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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

KINGSBURY

336748

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Event typeevent_typeExcessive Heat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id336,748
Episode IDepisode_id56,146
Begin UTCbegin_utc2011-07-15T18:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2011-07-20T20:00:00+00:00
StatestateSOUTH DAKOTA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameKINGSBURY
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceOfficial NWS Observations
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeSeveral consecutive days were experienced with an extremely stressful combination of high heat and humidity. Heat indices frequently rose above 115 degrees during the day, with temperatures reaching the 90s and dew points remaining in the 70s to lower 80s. The high heat and humidity were evident at night, with minimum temperatures usually in the middle to upper 70s, and in some cases 80 degrees or a little higher. There were some cases of heat related illnesses in people, and several reports of livestock deaths.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeAn extended period of excessive heat produced daytime temperatures reaching the 90s and dew points in the 70s to lower 80s, with heat indices often reaching or exceeding 115 degrees. Nighttime temperatures often in the mid 70s to lower 80s with continued high humidity provided little if any relief. The heat and humidity caused prolonged stress on people and livestock.
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