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Cold/Wind Chill — Harris, Texas

December 12, 1997 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Harris

Event narrative (NOAA)

Homeless man, 35, died of hypothermia.

Other notable cold/wind chill events in Texas

Inland Harris · February 12, 202133 killedInland Galveston · February 15, 20215 killedGalveston Island And Bolivar Peninsula · February 15, 20214 killedDallas · January 22, 19964 killedFort Bend · February 15, 20213 killedDallas · December 26, 20122 killed

Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.

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