Heat — Pike, Indiana

2024-07-03 to 2024-07-04 · Pike, Indiana

Wider weather episode

Heat index values rose to around 105F in Southwest Indiana on the 3rd and 4th. Strong moisture advection raised dew points to 75F on the 3rd and up to 78F on the 4th. The highest observed heat index was 106F on the 3rd at the Evansville Regional Airport ASOS. Late afternoon thunderstorms in Southwest Indiana on the 3rd lowered heat indices for the evening while thunderstorms moved through Southwest Indiana during the morning on the 4th, temporarily delaying daytime heating.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1201447. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.