Excessive Heat in San Francisco, California

Excessive Heat September 1, 2017 · San Francisco, California

Deaths

What the National Weather Service wrote

Three San Francisco residents died over the weekend as a result of the heat.

Http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Death-toll-from-Bay-Area-heat-wave-hits-6-12180514.php.

Http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-six-deaths-heat-wave-bay-area-20170908-story.html.

The wider storm

A strong upper level ridge brought widespread hot temperatures to the Bay Area leading up to and through Labor Day Weekend. Numerous daily and monthly records were broken as well as a few all time record max temperatures. Six Bay Area residents died as a result of the heat.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 717956. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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