heat storm

English

Etymology

heat +‎ storm

Noun

heat storm (plural heat storms)

1. (US) An extended heat wave, defined as high temperatures over 100 degrees Fahrenheit over a large area for three consecutive days.

Related terms

• heat dome

References

• “Staying Cool and Safe”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)‎^[1], Oakland, California: Pacific Gas and Electric Company, 2017 March 24, archived from the original on 27 June 2023