Heat — East Columbia River Gorge, Washington

2002-07-10 to 2002-07-14 · East Columbia River Gorge, Washington

Event narrative

A record breaking heat wave shattered many daily record high temperatures across the state. Some of the warmest locations include Prosser with 111 degrees, Walla Walla with 110 degrees, and Sunnyside with 109 degrees.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5307483. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.