Direct deaths
3
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
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Area
Western Chittenden
Event narrative (NOAA)
High temperatures in the upper 80s to upper 90s with dewpoints in the 60s and 70s created dangerous heat indices in the 95 to 110 degree range between June 30th and July 5th.||Three fatalities were reported in official state health department records. A 79-year-old female in Essex Junction, 57-year-old female in Milton, and 71-year-old male all died in their places of residence from Hyperthermia.||Increased hospitalization visits also occurred due to the dangerous heat.
Other notable heat events in Vermont
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.