Excessive Heat — Dallas, Texas

2015-07-18 · Dallas, Texas

Event narrative

A young girl died after being left in a car during the late afternoon hours of July 18.

Wider weather episode

A 2 year old girl died from severe hyperthermia after being left in a car in northeast Dallas on July 18. The following day, a Haltom City man died from heat stroke after working at a construction site in Melissa, TX.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 592930. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.