Excessive Heat — Coastal Nueces County, Texas

2024-05-27 · Coastal Nueces County, Texas

Event narrative

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 115 to 119.

Wider weather episode

Ridge persists over South Texas with max 850mb temperatures, creating record breaking heat and heat index values across the region. There was a brief break of heat on May 29th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1189416. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.