Heat — Anne Arundel, Maryland

2018-07-16 · Anne Arundel, Maryland

Event narrative

Heat indices were close to 100 degrees. The Maryland Department of Health reported a fatality due to the heat during the week of July 10th through July 16th.

Wider weather episode

Upper-level high pressure nearby and surface high pressure to our south and east caused hot and humid conditions.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 772379. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.