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Excessive Heat — Northern Sacramento Valley, California
July 4, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record
Event narrative (NOAA)
A Shasta County woman died of heat stroke on July 4th in her home in Round Mountain, according to the forensic pathologist at the Shasta County coroner's office. The high temperature at Redding Airport was 113 degrees, which fell one degree short of the record of 114 degrees for the date, which was set in 1991.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.