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Heat — St. Louis (C), Missouri

July 20, 1997 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
St. Louis (C)

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 81 year old woman was found dead on August 3. The probable cause of death was hyperthermia. Temperatures the weekend of 7/19 - 20 had been in the mid to upper 90s. She had last been seen on 7/13/97.

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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.

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