An Approach to Developing Local Climate Change Environmental Public Health Indicators in a Rural District
Table 3
Extreme heat exposure in Green River District County (2000–2012): days with maximum temperatures greater than or equal to 95 degrees from May to September.
Hancock All counties All counties All counties All counties All counties
2011
8/31/11–9/03/11
All counties
2012
6/18/12–6/21/12
Henderson, McLean, Union, and Webster
6/23/12–6/25/12
Henderson, McLean, and Webster
6/27/12–7/10/12
All counties
7/15/12–8/09/12
All counties
8/23/12–8/25/
Daviess, Henderson, McLean, Union, and Webster
8/28/12–8/31/
All counties
Notes. other counties reached threshold for 2 days. County reached one-degree shy-of-threshold on 8/29/12. Source. National Environmental Public Health Tracking Program, http://ephtracking.cdc.gov/.