Heat — Nueces County Islands, Texas

2024-05-27 · Nueces County Islands, Texas

Event narrative

Afternoon heat index values ranged from 110 to 114, briefly touching 115.

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 1189422. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.