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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

SEDGWICK

348282

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id348,282
Episode IDepisode_id58,082
Begin UTCbegin_utc2011-09-01T06:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2011-09-04T00:00:00+00:00
StatestateKANSAS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameSEDGWICK
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceNewspaper
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeOne of the hottest summers on record came to an end, across South Central, Kansas, with the city of Wichita, Kansas, recording three more days of one hundred degree heat, with hottest day being September 1st at 106 degrees. This final stretch of one hundred degree days, broke the record for the number of 100 degree days recorded in a year at 53 days. The previous record was 50 days set in 1936, during the Dust Bowl era.
Event narrativeevent_narrativeThe city of Wichita, Kansas, recorded three more days of hundred degree heat, with the hottest day being September 1st, when the temperature reached 106. The significance of this three day heat wave is that it broke the city of Wichita's, record for the number of one hundred degree temperature days in a year at 53. This broke the previous record of 50 days set in 1936 during the Dust Bowl era.
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