Excessive Heat in Lanier, Georgia

Excessive Heat August 8, 2023 · Lanier, Georgia

The wider storm

The combination of above average temperatures and above average dewpoints resulted in high heat index values in excess of 113 over a large portion of southwest and south central Georgia during the August 7-8 time period.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1130213. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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