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 ============================================== 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
