Heat in Kiowa, Oklahoma

Heat August 2, 2008 · Kiowa, Oklahoma

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

The report was relayed by EMSA.

The wider storm

Above normal late July and early August afternoon temperatures began to take their toll on Oklahoma residents. One man died due to a heat-related illness while driving a tractor six miles north of Lone Wolf. Another person hospitalized after collapsing from heat exhaustion in Oklahoma City.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 125440. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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