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Eventdex · Heat & Excessive Heat

Saline

589382

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Event typeevent_typeHeat
NOAA NCEI event IDncei_event_id589,382
Episode IDepisode_id98,037
Begin UTCbegin_utc2015-07-13T18:00:00+00:00
End UTCend_utc2015-07-13T23:00:00+00:00
StatestateILLINOIS
County/zone typecz_typeZ
County/zone namecz_nameSaline
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_narrativeAfternoon temperatures in the lower to mid 90's combined with oppressive humidity levels to create heat indices around 105 degrees. Observed peak heat index readings at the bigger cities included 106 at Cairo, 107 at Carbondale, 108 at Marion, 109 at Metropolis and Harrisburg, and 110 at Mount Vernon. Area health departments opened cooling centers for those people needing a place to cool off. Hot southwest winds preceded a cold front that extended from the Upper Mississippi Valley to the central Plains.
Yearyear2,015

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