Excessive Heat — Kent, Maryland

2025-06-23 to 2025-06-25 · Kent, Maryland

Event narrative

Three days of high heat and humidity brought extreme heat indices. The heat index peaked at 113 degrees on June 23rd and 112 degrees on June 25th, as measured at Bay Bridge Airport.

Wider weather episode

A strong ridge of surface and upper level high pressure parked itself over much of the eastern United States, resulting in widespread extreme heat and humidity.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1268036. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.