A very large and strong area of high pressure brought a heat wave to eastern Kentucky on August 10th. During the afternoon and evening hours on this day, high temperatures in numerous locations soared to between 93 and 98 degrees, with heat index values around 100 degrees.

Heat in OWSLEY, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in BREATHITT, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in LETCHER, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in POWELL, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in MCCREARY, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in WHITLEY, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in PERRY, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in ROWAN, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in ESTILL, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in FLEMING, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in ELLIOTT, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in LEE, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in MONTGOMERY, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in WOLFE, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in PULASKI, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in MORGAN, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in JOHNSON, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in MARTIN, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in PIKE, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in LESLIE, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in KNOTT, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in FLOYD, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in KNOX, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in WAYNE, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.

Heat in CLAY, KENTUCKY
From 10-AUG-10 11:00:00 to 10-AUG-10 17:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Official NWS Observations

High temperatures were between 93 and 98 degrees with heat indices around 100.