Heat — Southern Hidalgo County, Texas

2024-09-14 · Southern Hidalgo County, Texas

Event narrative

Heat index values reached 111 or higher at McAllen/Miller International Airport (KMFE) for a couple hours. Values occurred between 1:53 PM and 3:53 PM CDT.

Wider weather episode

A 590-591 mb heat ridge centered over the region resulted in dangerous temperatures over Hidalgo County on September 14, 2024.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1216914. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.