The record
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| event_type | Heat |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 5,263,314 |
| episode_id | 1,121,728 |
| begin_utc | 2001-08-06T13:00:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 2001-08-11T01:00:00+00:00 |
| state | VIRGINIA |
| cz_type | Z |
| cz_name | RAPPAHANNOCK |
| deaths_direct | 0 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 0 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| wfo_source | AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC |
| episode_narrative | High pressure brought ample sunshine and warm southerly winds to the region between the 6th and the 10th. Afternoon temperatures soared into the 90s each day and dew points in the 60s pushed heat indices to between 98 and 112 degrees. At Washington Reagan National Airport, high temperatures recorded on the 6th through the 10th were 91, 95, 97, 97, and 96 degrees. At Dulles International Airport, high temperatures from the 6th to the 10th were 93, 94, 96, 97, and 96 degrees. In Charlottesville, high temperatures from the 6th to the 10th were 90, 93, 94, 95, and 94 degrees. A "code red" alert was issued by environment officials in the Washington D.C. metropolitan area on August 8th and 9th due to bad air quality. Medical professionals reported treating several people for heat related illnesses during the period. Victims included 4 marines training at Quantico Marine Base in Prince William County and nearly 400 people attending a Civil War re-enactment just north of Leesburg in Loudoun County. |
| year | 2,001 |
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