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HeatBossier, Louisiana

July 1, 1998 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
2
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Bossier

Event narrative (NOAA)

July started off where June ended as yet another month for the record book with excessive heat. A total of 27 days were 100 degrees or higher and 5 days reached 105 degrees or higher.

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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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