Heat — Carroll, Georgia

2016-08-04 · Carroll, Georgia

Event narrative

Local media reported the death of twin 15 month old girls after they were left in an automobile in the Carrollton area. Temperatures reached into the lower to middle 90s during the afternoon and early evening.

Wider weather episode

Very hot and humid conditions persisted throughout the month of August.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 654515. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.