Heat dome to bring dangerous temperatures to Ohio

The intense heat wave coming to central Ohio this week can be blamed on a heat dome.

With the temperature reaching a high of 98 degrees July 1 according to AccuWeather, Columbus will really start feeling the cruel summer heat.

A heat dome is the culprit, National Weather Service Wilmington meteorologist Christopher Hogue told the Dispatch. A combination of factors above earth causes the air to warm as it sinks down to the surface…

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