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| Event typeevent_type | Excessive Heat |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 344,932 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 56,654 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2011-08-01T06:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2011-08-08T18:07:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | KANSAS |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | SEDGWICK |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Newspaper |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | An extended period of 100 degree heat continued over the region for the first part of the month of August 2011. This is a continuation of the heat wave that began during the middle portion of July 2011. High temperatures across most of Central and South Central Kansas remained at or above 96 degrees for the first seven days of |August, with some areas seeing max temperatures reaching 111 degrees. The hot temperatures reached their peak on August 2nd, as Salina, Kansas soared to 109 degrees and Wichita, Kansas climbed to 111 degrees for the third time during this extended heat wave. The area had not witnessed a duration of 100 degree heat like this since the early 1980s. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | The Wichita Mid Continent Airport reached 109 degrees on August the 1st and climbed to a lofty number 111 on August the 2nd. This is the third time this summer that the temperature had reached a max temperature of 111 degrees. This temperature ties for the fourth warmest temperature ever recorded in the city of Wichita, Kansas. This temperature was also previously recorded earlier this summer on July 10th, 2001 and July 27th. 2011. |
| Yearyear | 2,011 |
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