Heat — Southern Baltimore, Maryland

2010-07-04 to 2010-07-08 · Southern Baltimore, Maryland

Event narrative

A fatality was discovered due to the heat.

Wider weather episode

A ridge of high pressure aloft along with a southwest flow around surface high pressure resulted in hot and humid conditions during the Fourth of July through the 8th. Max temperatures were in the 90s and 100s across most locations. The hottest days were on the 6th and 7th of July where most locations soared past 100 degrees.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 253066. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.