Heat — Ripley, Missouri

2024-06-29 · Ripley, Missouri

Wider weather episode

Partial clearing of skies, along with moisture advection in southerly flow, resulted in heat indices reaching 105 to 114 degrees across Southeast Missouri during the afternoon. The highest heat index in Southeast Missouri was 114 degrees at the Cape Girardeau Regional Airport ASOS.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1193512. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.