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July 13 in weather history.

1 notable weather event have shaped this date in U.S. history — tornadoes, hurricanes, blizzards, and the records they set or broke.

Heat Wave

1995

Chicago heat wave kills 739 in 5 days

Heat index hit 126°F. The disaster reshaped urban heat policy nationwide.

Chicago, IL

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