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Event Details
| Event | Excessive Heat |
| State | SOUTH DAKOTA |
| County/Area | BRULE |
| WFO | FSD |
| Begin Date | 07/15/2012 11:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date | 07/16/2012 19:00:00 CST-6 |
| Deaths Direct/Indirect | 0/0 (fatality details below, when available...) |
| Injuries Direct/Indirect | 0/0 |
| Property Damage | 0.00K |
| Crop Damage | 0.00K |
| Episode Narrative | A combination of high heat and humidity consisted of daytime temperatures reaching the 90s to several degrees above 100, and dew points in the 70s. The heat index went as high as 108 degrees. Low temperatures were in the 70s, leading to some uncooled indoor locations remaining excessively warm on the night of July 15th. |
| Event Narrative | Temperatures reaching the 90s to a few degrees above 100, and high humidity with dew points in the 70s, caused excessive heat. The heat index peaked at 100 to 108 degrees, and in most of the area did not fall enough on the night of July 15th to provide much relief to indoor locations that were not otherwise cooled. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| MCCOOK (ZONE) | MCCOOK (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LINCOLN (ZONE) | LINCOLN (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HANSON (ZONE) | HANSON (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GREGORY (ZONE) | GREGORY (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DAVISON (ZONE) | DAVISON (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| YANKTON (ZONE) | YANKTON (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CLAY (ZONE) | CLAY (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CHARLES MIX (ZONE) | CHARLES MIX (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| UNION (ZONE) | UNION (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TURNER (ZONE) | TURNER (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SANBORN (ZONE) | SANBORN (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DOUGLAS (ZONE) | DOUGLAS (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BRULE (ZONE) | BRULE (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BON HOMME (ZONE) | BON HOMME (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| JERAULD (ZONE) | JERAULD (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HUTCHINSON (ZONE) | HUTCHINSON (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MINNEHAHA (ZONE) | MINNEHAHA (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BEADLE (ZONE) | BEADLE (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| AURORA (ZONE) | AURORA (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MINER (ZONE) | MINER (ZONE) | SD | 07/15/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| BROOKINGS (ZONE) | BROOKINGS (ZONE) | SD | 07/16/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| KINGSBURY (ZONE) | KINGSBURY (ZONE) | SD | 07/16/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LAKE (ZONE) | LAKE (ZONE) | SD | 07/16/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MOODY (ZONE) | MOODY (ZONE) | SD | 07/16/2012 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Excessive Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
