Excessive Heat — Allegheny, Pennsylvania

2022-06-16 · Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Event narrative

A 3 month old male died after being left several hours in a hot car along Fort Couch Road in Upper Saint Clair, PA. The maximum high temperature at KAGC (11 miles from the incident) was 92F; heat index for the day was close to 100 degrees. Article: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/3-month-old-dies-left-parents-car-several-hours-pennsylvania-police-sa-rcna34139.

Wider weather episode

A baby died in a car in Upper Saint Clair after being left in a hot car for several hours.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1021409. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.