Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Davidson
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 1 year old girl named Katera Barker died of heat stroke after being left in a pickup truck on Virginia Avenue in East Nashville during the day on Wednesday, May 23. At the nearby Nashville International Airport ASOS, the high temperature reached 89�� with a dewpoint of 65��, giving a peak heat index of 91��.
Other notable heat events in Tennessee
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.