Excessive Heat — Inland Matagorda, Texas

2023-07-12 to 2023-07-13 · Inland Matagorda, Texas

Event narrative

Period of extremely hot weather, within a long period of at least Heat Advisory conditions. In StormData periods of conditions reaching Excessive Heat Warning levels are recorded.

Wider weather episode

Continued excessive heat occurred during most of July. The first stretch reaching warning criteria was on the 12th through the 14th, with most other days reaching Heat Advisory Levels. Excessive Heat Warnings are issued for maximum heat index values of 113F or above or maximum temperatures of 105 or above.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1127173. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.