Excessive Heat — Las Vegas Valley, Nevada
August 16, 2015 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Las Vegas Valley
Event narrative (NOAA)
Las Vegas reached Excessive Heat Warning criteria two days in a row with highs of 110F. Two people died a few days later of heat-related causes.
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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.