High Heat Indices / Hot Weather
Jul 14, 2000

Extreme heat was felt in the Southeast US today, with unofficial heat indices into the 110's. Dozens of heat advisories were issued today. See here for a list.

• Heat Index / Apparent Temperature 7/14:
  • 18Z Heat Index Contour
  • 20Z Apparent Temperature - Southeast US
    - Max 118 At New Orleans
  • 20Z Apparent Temperature - Louisiana
    - Max 118 At New Orleans
  • 20Z Apparent Temperature - Gulf
    - Max 124

Below is a list of top Heat Index values in the United States for July 14, 2000. This comes from PSU US Weather Stats. The values from Keesler AFB MS are probably not correct; strange dewpoint readings occurred at this station today. See actual observations from KBIX.

07/14/2000-22Z   124.6 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-21Z   118.0 F   at New Orleans     LA (NEW)
07/14/2000-20Z   128.6 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-19Z   131.4 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-18Z   120.3 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-17Z   117.7 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-16Z   112.5 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-15Z   116.3 F   at Panama City     FL (PFN)
07/14/2000-14Z   109.6 F   at Panama City     FL (PFN)
07/14/2000-13Z   109.6 F   at Panama City     FL (PFN)
07/14/2000-12Z   103.2 F   at Panama City     FL (PFN)
07/14/2000-11Z   103.2 F   at Panama City     FL (PFN)
07/14/2000-10Z   100.9 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-09Z   100.9 F   at New Orleans     LA (NEW)
07/14/2000-08Z   103.4 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-07Z   103.8 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-06Z   106.8 F   at Keesler AFB     MS (BIX)
07/14/2000-05Z   101.5 F   at New Orleans     LA (NEW)
07/14/2000-04Z   100.9 F   at New Orleans     LA (NEW)

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