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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

JOHNSON

393287

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id393,287
Episode IDepisode_id65,678
Begin UTCbegin_utc2012-07-23T16:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2012-07-25T23:00:00+00:00
StatestateILLINOIS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameJOHNSON
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Damage propertydamage_property0.00K
Damage cropsdamage_crops0.00K
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceAWOS
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeTriple-digit high temperatures returned for a few more days late in the month. The high at Carbondale reached 102 on the 23rd, 106 on the 24th, and 104 on the 25th. Due to low humidity induced by extreme drought conditions, the heat index was seldom more than a couple degrees above the actual temperature. At Paducah, KY on the Illinois state line, July was the warmest month on record. The average monthly temperature of 84.5 degrees broke the previous record of 84.2, set in July of 1993. At Paducah, KY on the Illinois state line, the number of days in 2012 with highs at or above 100 degrees was 15. This was the highest total on record, breaking the record of 14 set in 1954. The total would grow higher in August.
Yearyear2,012

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