Heat in Zapata, Texas
Heat August 11, 2023 · Zapata, Texas
What the National Weather Service wrote
The Zapata County Airport AWOS reported a heat index of 111 by 3:15 PM CDT, with 111 or higher values persisting until approximately 5:35 PM CDT on August 11th.
The wider storm
A stubborn area of high pressure combined with ample surface moisture led to more heat advisory criteria across the region.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1118580. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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