Heat — Coweta, Georgia

1999-07-20 to 1999-07-31 · Coweta, Georgia

Wider weather episode

High temperatures in the 90s to low 100s combined with high relative humidities to produce heat indices of 100 to 110 degrees over north and central Georgia the last 10 days or so of July. Only on the 24th was there any significant rainfall during this stretch. There were 2 deaths attributed to the heat. Both were elderly persons who did not have air conditiolning in their homes. One was in Coweta county and the other was in Barrow county

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5708264. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.