Heat in Coastal Kenedy, Texas

Heat August 18, 2023 · Coastal Kenedy, Texas

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Cameron County Airport ASOS reported a heat index of 111 by 12:53 PM CDT, with 111 or higher values persisting until approximately 2:53 PM CDT on August 18th. By proxy, it can be assumed that Coastal Kenedy County had similar conditions.

The wider storm

The worst of the heat abated some by mid-August, but the coastal counties continued to experience several hours of Heat Advisory criteria August 18th and 19th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1136121. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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