Cold/Wind Chill — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
February 17, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Milwaukee
Event narrative (NOAA)
A 72 year-old man was found conscious and crawling on his driveway in the morning. He was taken to the hospital where he died. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner determined the probable cause of death as hypothermia. He had a core body temperature of 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
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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.