Excessive Heat in Bossier, Louisiana
Excessive Heat August 14, 2010 · Bossier, Louisiana
What the National Weather Service wrote
An 87 year old woman was found in her house deceased. It was determined that she died from the heat.
The wider storm
A large ridge of high pressure both at the surface and aloft allowed for excessively hot temperatures across northwest Louisiana through much of August. Daily afternoon temperatures often climbed above 100 degrees with heat index values climbing between 105 to 110 degrees in the afternoon.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 242581. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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