The Heat Wave of 2008, which blasted Texoma with near-record heat for two weeks, is over. Here are the number of 100+days recorded, by city, from July 22 to August 5th, as well as the hottest temperature recorded for each during the period:
City # of 100-degree-days Highest Maximum Recorded
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Ada 9 105
Antlers 8 104
Ardmore 7 105
Durant 7 104
Gainesville 5 102
Sherman-Denison 8 104
Now the good news: Triple-digit heat is not expected between now and August 14th.
Take Care,
Steve LaNore
Chief Meteorologist
KXII-TV