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Event Details
| Event | Heat |
| State | TENNESSEE |
| County/Area | OBION |
| WFO | MEG |
| Begin Date | 08/05/2007 11:00:00 CST-6 |
| End Date | 08/25/2007 18:00:00 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 severe heat wave brought high temperatures near or above the 100 degree mark during most of the month of August. The unusually warm temperatures combined with high dew points produced heat index values of 105 degrees or greater during the heat wave. Numerous heat related injuries and fatalities were reported across West Tennessee. |
| Event Narrative | Hot and Humid weather settled over West Tennessee during most of August. High temperatures reached near or above the 100 degree mark during the month with heat index values reaching above the 105 degrees. |
All events for this episode:
| Location | County/Zone | St. | Date | Time | T.Z. | Type | Mag | Dth | Inj | PrD | CrD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Totals: | 14 | 188 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |||||||
| CROCKETT (ZONE) | CROCKETT (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HENRY (ZONE) | HENRY (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HARDIN (ZONE) | HARDIN (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 1 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MCNAIRY (ZONE) | MCNAIRY (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| WEAKLEY (ZONE) | WEAKLEY (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| TIPTON (ZONE) | TIPTON (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HENDERSON (ZONE) | HENDERSON (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HAYWOOD (ZONE) | HAYWOOD (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| HARDEMAN (ZONE) | HARDEMAN (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| FAYETTE (ZONE) | FAYETTE (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DYER (ZONE) | DYER (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| DECATUR (ZONE) | DECATUR (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CHESTER (ZONE) | CHESTER (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| CARROLL (ZONE) | CARROLL (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| OBION (ZONE) | OBION (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| GIBSON (ZONE) | GIBSON (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| SHELBY (ZONE) | SHELBY (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 14 | 187 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LAUDERDALE (ZONE) | LAUDERDALE (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| LAKE (ZONE) | LAKE (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| MADISON (ZONE) | MADISON (ZONE) | TN | 08/05/2007 | 11:00 | CST-6 | Heat | 0 | 0 | 0.00K | 0.00K | |
| Totals: | 14 | 188 | 0.00K | 0.00K |
