Heat in St. Clair, Illinois

Heat August 24, 2003 – August 28, 2003 · St. Clair, Illinois

Death

The wider storm

After a brief cool down in which high temperatures dropped into the middle 80's to around 90 degrees, the heat returned to the area with highs pushing into the middle 90's to around 100 degrees. Heat indices were again in the 105 to 110 degree range. There was one death that was blamed on the heat. A 49 year old man died on the 26th from heat related causes in East St. Louis.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5377522. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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