Excessive Heat — Shelby, Tennessee
2016-08-05 · Shelby, Tennessee
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
Heat Indices of 110 degrees or greater. A heat related death occurred.
Wider weather episode
High heat and humidity contributed to heat indices of 110 degrees or better across a large portion of the Midsouth from the late morning through the early evening hours of August 5th.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 654247. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.