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Exceptional Heat Hits Pacific Northwest
Portland, Ore., soared to 116 degrees — hotter than Dallas, Miami and L.A. have ever been
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'Jaw-dropping' forecast is warning sign of climate change's future impact in Washington, scientists say
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Dangerously hot conditions will continue through Thursday across portions of South Texas, the Southwest U.S. and Central California. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories are in effect. Isolated strong to potentially severe thunderstorms will be possible Thursday across… pic.twitter.com/bSkNflE2DZ
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A sampling (34) of the daily high temperature records forecast to be set/tied in the next few days. Many of these records have stood for quite a while – fourteen of them for more than 25 years.
Tuesday's record in San Antonio has stood for 108 years!
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NWS Phoenix
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The hottest temperatures so far this year are nearly here. Starting Wednesday, highs will reach near 110° before peaking between 110-114° on Thursday and Friday. An Excessive Heat Warning is in effect for Wednesday-Friday. #azwx #cawx pic.twitter.com/EsjkHXe8Xu
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NWS Las Vegas
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We keep mentioning "Major" and "Extreme" HeatRisk when talking about the upcoming dangerous heatwave across the Western US.
What does all that mean: A THREAD
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Blackouts in US Northwest due to heat wave, deaths reported
By Nicholas Geranios & Andrew Selsky
Northwest U.S., British Columbia brace for historic, record-melting heat » Yale Climate Connections
By Bob Henson
Portland, Oregon, sets high-temperature record and Seattle comes close
By Haley Brink & Jay Croft
Global Warming Cauldron Boils Over in the Northwest in One of the Most Intense Heat Waves on Record Worldwide
By Bob Berwyn & Judy Fahys
How Weird Is the Heat in Portland, Seattle and Vancouver? Off the Charts. (Published 2021)
By Kevin Quealy, Henry Fountain & Aatish Bhatia
Pacific Northwest heat wave to peak Monday, smashing records
By Andrew Freedman
The Heat Wave in Portland and Seattle Is a Warning
By Robinson Meyer
Unprecedented Heat Wave in Pacific Northwest Driven by Climate Change
By Anne C. Mulkern
Historic heat wave to bake Pacific Northwest. Seattle, Portland
By Jason Samenow & Matthew Cappucci
Pacific Northwest cities shatter heat records again, life grinds to a halt
By Alistair Bell, Sergio Olmos & Dan Whitcomb
Northwest US faces hottest day of intense heat wave
By Gene Johnson & Sara Cline
Pacific Northwest is in one of the most intense heat waves ever, with the worst still to come
By Kathryn Prociv
Hundreds of deaths reported as cities urge residents to conserve power during ravaging heat wave
By Aya Elamroussi & Amir Vera
Extreme heat will be more frequent in the Pacific Northwest. Experts say it's not prepared.
By Cheri Mossburg & Rachel Ramirez
Pacific Northwest braces for historic heat wave, and experts say climate change could be to blame
By Daniel Manzo, Ginger Zee & Julia Jacobo
Northwest Heat Wave Melts Power Cables, Buckles Roads
By Josie Fischels
Pacific Northwest Continues to Bake Beneath 'Heat Dome' (Published 2021)
By Isabella Grullón Paz
Heat records set in Pacific Northwest
By Jason Samenow & Ian Livingston
What’s causing the heat wave in the Pacific Northwest?
By Jason Samenow & Matthew Cappucci
Historic heat wave in Pacific Northwest begins
By Diana Leonard & Jason Samenow
Climate change has stacked deck for Pacific Northwest heat wave - The Washington Post
By Jason Samenow
Opinion | Climate Change Is Behind Heat Dome
By Susan Joy Hassol & Michael E. Mann