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Originally Posted by Climatepolice48
It looks like Shreveport LA tried to compete last year with a dew point of 27°C temperature of 40°C gave a heat index of 54°C which could have been the highest heat index in US in 2023. Though Phoenix one day in the Southwest monsoon it hit 47°C with a dew point of 21°C which lead to heat index of 53°C highest index of Phoenix in 2023. And about tropical cities in heatwave, they usually have heat indexes of 41-48°C it barely passes over that. Infact Miami highest heat index last year was 46°C.
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Jackson Mississippi also tried with a 105°F with dew point 78°F, heat index was 125°F.
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