Heat in Southern Baltimore, Maryland

Heat July 8, 2012 · Southern Baltimore, Maryland

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What the National Weather Service wrote

Heat indices were estimated to be between 105 and 109 degrees based on observations nearby. A fatality was reported due to the heat.

The wider storm

Upper-level high pressure built overhead while surface high pressure moved off the coast. A southerly flow combined with sunshine and subsidence for hot and humid conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 405507. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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