Excessive Heat — Chiriaco Summit, California

2022-09-01 to 2022-09-07 · Chiriaco Summit, California

Wider weather episode

An anomalously strong ridge of high pressure over the western CONUS resulted in excessive heat conditions across southeast California from the end of August into the beginning of September. No known heat-associated fatalities occurred during this time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1149285. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.