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Eventdex · Heat

UPPER ST. MARTIN

5169825

The record

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event_typeHeat
ncei_event_id5,169,825
episode_id1,101,202
begin_utc2000-08-29T06:00:00+00:00
end_utc2000-09-01T05:59:00+00:00
stateLOUISIANA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameUPPER ST. MARTIN
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourceAWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
episode_narrativeA heat wave of record proportions began in late August across southwestern and central Louisiana. Record high temperatures for the month of August, and is some cases all-time, with records dating back to the late 1800s or early 1900s. In Lake Charles, the mercury soared to 107 on August 31st, beating the old all time record high of 106 set on June 27 1930. In Lafayette, the termperature topped out at 103, and in Alexandria it reached 109 on August 31st, breaking the all-time record high set the day before of 108, which before then was set on August 1 1998 and August 9 1947 with 107 degrees.
year2,000

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UPPER ST. MARTIN — Heat — TerraPulse