Heat, Marion
- When
- June 14, 8:00 AM EST
- Where
- Marion forecast zone
- Deaths
- 1 direct, 0 indirect
- Reported by
- EMERGENCY MANAGER
- Coordinates
- 39.782, -86.138 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)
Heat in Indiana, June 14, 2000
A 52 year old woman with an extensive medical history died in her apartment from heat stroke. 8 degrees when she was found.
Where it happened
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- Floods
- Wind
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- Heat and drought
- Cold
- Fire, smoke and dust
- Marine and coastal
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The toll
- Deaths
- 1
- Injuries
- 0
- Property damage
- None recorded
- Crop damage
- None recorded
- Events
- 1
Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.
What happened
The episode as NWS IND wrote it up.
A 52 year old woman with an extensive medical history died in her apartment from heat stroke. Her landlord turned off her air conditioning and the room temperature was at 109.8 degrees when she was found.
The radar
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
Event by event
1 heat. Local standard time, as filed.
The people who died
As the offices recorded each death: direct deaths were caused by the weather itself, indirect ones by something it set in motion.
| Event | Date | Age | Sex | Where | Kind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat, Marion | 2000-06-14 | 52 | Female | Permanent Home | Direct |
What these are
- Heat
- Heat below excessive heat criteria that still caused deaths, injuries or significant impacts.
After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
The same day elsewhere
- Heat in California, June 14, 2000
- Tornadoes and Hail in Indiana, June 14, 2000
- Tornado and Hail in Ohio, June 14, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 14, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Virginia, June 14, 2000
- Flash Flooding and Damaging Wind in Texas, June 14 to 15, 2000
- Damaging Winds in Illinois, June 14, 2000
- Damaging Wind in Kentucky, June 14, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Ohio, June 14, 2000
- Hail and Damaging Winds in Michigan, June 14, 2000
- Damaging Winds and Lightning Strike in Georgia, June 14, 2000
- Damaging Winds in West Virginia, June 14 to 15, 2000
More
Every storm in Indiana in 2000Every state in 2000This day in weather historyWarnings in Indiana, June 2000
Sources
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5149063.