Heat — Dickson, Tennessee

2023-08-25 · Dickson, Tennessee

Event narrative

A CWOP station in Dickson measured a maximum heat index of 114 degrees.

Wider weather episode

With an area of high pressure over the central United States, hot weather continued across Middle Tennessee on August 25, 2023. Heat index values across western Middle Tennessee once again exceeded 110 degrees during the afternoon. Nashville International Airport recorded a high temperature of 100 degrees for the second consecutive day.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1113638. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.