Excessive Heat — East Carteret, North Carolina

2020-09-02 · East Carteret, North Carolina

Event narrative

The heat index peaked at around 111 degrees in the afternoon.

Wider weather episode

Intense heat and humidity combined to produce heat index values of 110 degrees or higher during the afternoon hours of September 2nd and 3rd.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 909740. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.