Heat — Coastal Nueces County, Texas

2023-08-01 · Coastal Nueces County, Texas

Event narrative

Heat index values ranged from 110 to 113 degrees.

Wider weather episode

Upper level high pressure ridge maintained the summer heat wave into August over south Texas. Dangerous heat conditions occurred over the Coastal Bend and Victoria Crossroads from the 1st to the 5th with excessive heat conditions occurring over the inland Coastal Bend from the 3rd through the 5th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1132781. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.