Excessive Heat — Caroline, Maryland

2024-06-30 · Caroline, Maryland

Event narrative

The heat index reached 112 degrees F at Easton Airport.

Wider weather episode

A strong ridge of high pressure both at the surface and aloft combined with a flow of moist air northward from the Gulf of Mexico resulted in excessive heat across parts of the Delmarva.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1194614. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.