High temperatures once again climbed over the 100-degree mark after being in the 90's for about ten days. The high at Paducah was 101 on the 18th and 19th. The high on the 18th broke the daily record by one degree. Overnight lows were in the mid 70's. Factoring in the humidity, heat indices climbed as high as about 110 degrees. The peak heat index on the 19th was 111 at Paducah, 110 at Hopkinsville, and 108 at Henderson. A strong and persistent high in the upper levels of the atmosphere remained anchored over the central states.

Excessive Heat in BALLARD, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in CALDWELL, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in CALLOWAY, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in CARLISLE, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in CHRISTIAN, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in CRITTENDEN, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in DAVIESS, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in FULTON, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in GRAVES, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in HENDERSON, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in HICKMAN, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in HOPKINS, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in LIVINGSTON, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in LYON, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in MARSHALL, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in MCCRACKEN, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in MCLEAN, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in MUHLENBERG, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in TODD, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in TRIGG, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in UNION, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Excessive Heat in WEBSTER, KENTUCKY
From 18-JUL-12 10:00:00 to 19-JUL-12 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS