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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

WASHINGTON

338718

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id338,718
Episode IDepisode_id56,254
Begin UTCbegin_utc2011-07-20T16:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2011-07-21T08:00:00+00:00
StatestateWISCONSIN
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameWASHINGTON
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceASOS
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA dome of hot and humid air over the southern and central Plains built northward into the Upper Midwest and affected different parts of Wisconsin on different days during the period of July 17th through July 21st. Heat index values reached 100 to 110 in this heat event. In Milwaukee, it is estimated, based on news reports, that 60 people sought treatment for heat-related problems and hundreds called a social services line seeking free air-conditioners. Milwaukee-area organizers and health officials took steps to address the safety of fair and festival-goers during and prior to this long-duration, excessive heat event.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeTemperatures in the 90s with dewpoints in the 70s generated heat index values of 100 to 110.
Yearyear2,011

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