August 2000 - Episode NarrativeA blocking high pressure pattern continued to bring excessive and deadly heat to North Texas into August. The excessive heat, highs at or above 100 degrees for all but 4 days in the D/FW area, led to several heat related deaths, most of which were elderly people found inside their homes.

Heat in COLLIN, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in COMANCHE, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ANDERSON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in BELL, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in BOSQUE, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in GRAYSON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in HAMILTON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in HASKELL, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in PALO PINTO, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in DELTA, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in EASTLAND, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ELLIS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in COOKE, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in CORYELL, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in DALLAS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in NAVARRO, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in PARKER, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in RAINS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ROBERTSON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ROCKWALL, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in SOMERVELL, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in MCLENNAN, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in MILAM, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in MILLS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in MONTAGUE, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in HOOD, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in HOPKINS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in HUNT, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in JACK, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in LAMPASAS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in LEON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in LIMESTONE, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in JOHNSON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in KAUFMAN, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in LAMAR, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in DENTON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in ERATH, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in FALLS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in FANNIN, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in FREESTONE, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in HENDERSON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in HILL, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in TARRANT, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in THROCKMORTON, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in VAN ZANDT, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in WISE, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in YOUNG, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC

Heat in STEPHENS, TEXAS
From 01-AUG-00 00:00:00 to 31-AUG-00 23:59:00 (CST)
Reported by: AWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC