Heat — Delta, Texas

2024-08-07 to 2024-08-08 · Delta, Texas

Event narrative

High temperatures of 103 or greater, and/or heat index values of 105 or greater impacted much of the county during the afternoon hours of August 7 and 8.

Wider weather episode

Another short-lived heat wave in early August produced widespread above-normal temperature with triple digit readings and dangerous heat index values across most of North and Central Texas.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1210382. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.