Heat in St. Louis, Missouri

Heat April 8, 2001 – April 9, 2001 · St. Louis, Missouri

Deaths

The wider storm

Four residents of a nursing home in University City died from heat related causes. The air conditioning at the facility failed causing the temperature in some rooms to rise well into the 90s. The high temperature on the 8th was 87, and on the 9th it hit 91, which set a new record for that day.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5243226. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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