Excessive Heat — Bossier, Louisiana

2011-08-02 · Bossier, Louisiana

Wider weather episode

Ambient temperatures around 108 degrees with heat index values around 115 degrees resulted in a heat related fatality in Bossier Parish. A 59 year old man was outside mowing his lawn when he collapsed and later died from the heat.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 320288. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.