Heat — Jackson, Missouri
2000-07-14 to 2000-07-16 · Jackson, Missouri
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Direct deaths
Wider weather episode
Three days of 90-degree temperatures, coupled with very high humidity that pushed heat indices above 105, claimed 3 lives in west-central Missouri. A 63 year old male in Triplett, a 97 year old female in Raytown, and a 37 year old male in Riverside died of heat related causes.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5162515. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.