The record
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| Event typeevent_type | Heat |
|---|---|
| NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id | 396,984 |
| Episode IDepisode_id | 65,648 |
| Begin UTCbegin_utc | 2012-07-01T06:00:00+00:00 |
| End UTCend_utc | 2012-08-01T05:59:00+00:00 |
| Statestate | MISSOURI |
| County/zone typecz_type | Z |
| County/zone namecz_name | MCDONALD |
| Deaths directdeaths_direct | 0 |
| Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect | 0 |
| Injuries directinjuries_direct | 0 |
| Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect | 0 |
| Damage propertydamage_property | 0.00K |
| Damage cropsdamage_crops | 0.00K |
| Weather forecast office sourcewfo_source | Official NWS Observations |
| Episode narrativeepisode_narrative | A strong ridge of high pressure settled over the central portions of the U.S. and became the dominant weather pattern for much of the Summer of 2012. Several record highs were broken around the area and high temperatures reached above 100 degrees 12 days. The overall mean temperatures for Springfield was 6.1 degrees above normal for the month of July. There were 29 days where the maximum temperatures reached 90 degrees or above. The hottest temperature record during the month was 106 degrees on July 29th. Heat advisories and warnings were issued for portions of the area by the end of June. Even though air temperatures were extreme, the humidity levels were relatively dry causing the heat index to be closer to the actual air temperatures. |
| Event narrativeevent_narrative | Several record highs were broken around the area and high temperatures reached above 100 degrees 17 days . The overall mean temperatures for Joplin was 6.4 degrees above normal for the month of July. There were 31 days where the maximum temperatures reached 90 degrees or above. The hottest temperature record during the month was 109 degrees on July 29th. Heat advisories and warnings were issued for portions of the area by the end of June. Even though air temperatures were extreme, the humidity levels were relatively dry causing the heat index to be closer to the actual air temperatures. |
| Yearyear | 2,012 |
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