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HeatCook, Illinois

July 14, 1998 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Cook

Event narrative (NOAA)

A minor heat wave with heat indices in the middel 90s resulted in 3 heat related deaths in suburban Cook County.

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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.

Heat — Cook, Illinois, July 14, 1998 | DisasterAtlasUSA