Heat in Jefferson, Arkansas
Heat July 30, 2002 · Jefferson, Arkansas
1
Death
1
Injury
What the National Weather Service wrote
An 83 year old woman was found deceased in her home, in Pine Bluff, as a result of heat-related stress. The woman's 81 year old sister was also found unconscious in the home and was taken to the hospital for treatment. The temperature inside the house was 101 degrees when medical personnel arrived. The house did have air-conditioning, but it was not being used.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5311596. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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