Heat — Upper Baldwin, Alabama

2000-07-01 to 2000-07-31 · Upper Baldwin, Alabama

Wider weather episode

July was hot and dry across most of south Alabama. The temperature was 100 degrees or higher five days during the month in Mobile. The average temperature for the month in Mobile was 84.3 degrees which was the eighth warmest July for the area. The highest temperature in Mobile during the month was 102 degrees. Other locations were also hot. In Andalusia the temperature was 100 degrees or higher eleven days during the month with the hottest being 103 degrees. In Butler the temperature was 100 degrees or higher also eleven days during the month with the hottest being 104 degrees. In Camden the temperature was 100 degrees or higher thirteen days during the month with the hottest being 105 degrees. In Chatom the temperature was 100 degrees or higher nine days during the month with the hottest being 106 degrees. In Greenville the temperature was 100 degrees or higher ten days during the month with the hottest being 104 degrees. In Highland Home the temperature was 100 degrees or higher five days during the month with the hottest being 103 degrees. In addition to being a hot month, it was also dry. In the Mobile area the monthly rainfall was almost three inches below the normal for July. So far this year the Mobile area is almost sixteen inches below normal.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5163617. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.