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Excessive Heat — Central Sacramento Valley, California

June 17, 2017 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
2
Property damage
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Area
Central Sacramento Valley

Event narrative (NOAA)

Glenn County had 4 heat related hospital visits, with two fatalities where heat was a contributing factor, along with hypo-tonic dehydration. One of the fatalities was located in a mobile home without air conditioning, found on 06/17/2017 at 1926 PDT. The temperature of the house was over 100 inside. The other individual was located outside, in an orchard, found on 06/20/2017 at 1816 PDT. This person was not homeless. An Excessive Heat Warning was in effect for the area. High temperatures in downtown Sacramento were 111 on the 18th (record), 113 on the 19th (record), 110 on the 20th (record), 110 on the 21st (record), 110 on the 22nd, 109 on the 23rd, and 112 on the 24th.

Other notable excessive heat events in California

Los Angeles County Valleys · September 1, 200710 killedLos Angeles County Coasts Including Downtown Los Angeles · September 3, 20078 killedSanta Clara Valley Including San Jose · July 2, 20246 killedSan Bernardino And Riverside County Valleys - The Inland Empire · September 1, 20074 killedSouthern Sacramento Valley · June 18, 20174 killedSan Francisco Peninsula Coast · September 1, 20173 killed

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.

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