Heat — Webb, Texas
2023-06-14 · Webb, Texas
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 to 114 degrees.
Wider weather episode
An upper level ridge formed over northern Mexico into south Texas by June 9th. The upper level ridge built over south Texas for the next week. Above normal temperatures and high humidity provided dangerous heat conditions across south Texas from the 9th to 14th. Record heat led to excessive heat conditions for the inland Coastal Bend and western Brush Country by the 13th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1113927. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.