PETS ARE ALSO feeling the extreme heat across Burlson County. Since July 10, the county has seen 29 days with high temperatures of at least 100 degrees. -- Tribune photo by Denise Squier
As of Tuesday, Aug. 8, Burleson County has had 29 days with high temperatures reaching at least 100 degrees.
The only reprieve was on July 28 when the temperature topped out at a measly 99 degrees.
July had 21 days of 100 or 100-plus degrees, making it the third hottest average high temperature of record at 101 degrees -- 5.6 degrees higher than what the county typically sees.
