Excessive Heat — Queens, New York

2010-07-04 to 2010-07-07 · Queens, New York

Event narrative

Hot temperatures in excess of 90 degrees began July 4th and continued through July 7th. The temperature eclipsed 100 degrees at several locations during this time.

Wider weather episode

With high pressure firmly in control, high temperatures reached into the 90s for several days, reaching or eclipsing 100 degrees at several locations during this time.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 249841. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.