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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

ALEXANDER

407641

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id407,641
Episode IDepisode_id67,944
Begin UTCbegin_utc2012-06-29T17:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2012-07-01T04:59:00+00:00
StatestateNORTH CAROLINA
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameALEXANDER
Deaths directdeaths_direct0
Deaths indirectdeaths_indirect0
Injuries directinjuries_direct0
Injuries indirectinjuries_indirect0
Weather forecast office sourcewfo_sourceASOS
Episode narrativeepisode_narrativeA very hot and humid airmass that spent several days building west of the Appalachians finally made it east of the mountains, bringing very hot conditions to foothills and Piedmont of North Carolina. The high temperature at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport hit 104 degrees on both the 29th and 30th, tying the all-time high. The heat index hit 105 degrees. Excessive heat affected areas east of Charlotte. The ASOS at Monroe, NC reported a heat index value of 110 degrees on 30th. Lower dewpoints over the foothills resulted in sub-advisory and warning level heat index values. The heat lasted through July 1st, before thunderstorms brought somewhat cooler conditions.
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