Excessive Heat — Coastal San Patrico County, Texas

2023-06-20 · Coastal San Patrico County, Texas

Event narrative

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 115 to 117 degrees.

Wider weather episode

Record high temperatures and above normal humidity continued into the latter part of the month of June. Afternoon heat index values were around 120 degrees at Kingsville and Corpus Christi from the 20th to the 23rd, with highest value of 127 at Kingsville on the 20th. Cotulla had a high temperature of 116 on the 21st.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1115934. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.