Heat — Central Willamette Valley, Oregon

2021-07-29 to 2021-07-30 · Central Willamette Valley, Oregon

Event narrative

On July 29th, the high temperature at the KSLE ASOS reached 99 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures in the area peaked in the mid and upper 90s.

Wider weather episode

A strong high pressure aloft brought a brief hot air mass to the region. Oregon Governor issued an Emergency Declaration Due to Forecasted Heat Across the State affecting 23 counties.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 973086. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.