Heat in St. Louis (c), Missouri

Heat May 31, 2002 · St. Louis (c), Missouri

Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

Two women in their mid to late forties were found dead in their home. The medical examiner determined heat to be a major factor in their deaths. Both women were found in homes that had no air conditioning running or windows open. The high temperature on May 31 was 90 degrees with the Heat Index reaching the mid to upper 90s.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5292092. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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