Excessive Heat — Richardson, Nebraska

2023-07-28 · Richardson, Nebraska

Event narrative

Falls City ASOS had a heat index near and above 110 for approximately 5 hours. The peak heat index was 114.

Wider weather episode

July 28 was a hot day as temperatures warmed into the mid-90s and low 100s. The highest observed temperature was 102 at Omaha Eppley Airfield. Heat indices that day ranged from 110 to 120 degrees.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1123294. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.