Afternoon heat indices peaked between 100 and 105 degrees on three consecutive days from the 16th to the 18th. Actual air temperatures reached the lower to mid 90's. When these temperatures were combined with dew points in the mid 70's, the heat index surpassed the century mark. A strong 500 mb high was centered over the lower Ohio and middle Mississippi Valleys during this heat wave.

Heat in BALLARD, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in CALDWELL, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in CALLOWAY, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in CARLISLE, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in CHRISTIAN, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in CRITTENDEN, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in DAVIESS, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in FULTON, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in GRAVES, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in HENDERSON, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in HICKMAN, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in HOPKINS, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in LIVINGSTON, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in LYON, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in MARSHALL, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in MCCRACKEN, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: ASOS

Heat in MCLEAN, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in MUHLENBERG, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in TODD, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in TRIGG, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in UNION, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS

Heat in WEBSTER, KENTUCKY
From 16-JUN-18 11:00:00 to 18-JUN-18 17:00:00 (CST-6)
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: AWOS