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Cold/Wind Chill — Delta, Michigan

March 16, 2020 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Delta

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 36-male from Wisconsin who was visiting relatives in Escanaba went missing late on the 16th. Law enforcement found his body in the woods near the northern fence line of the Delta County Airport late on the 18th. The cause of death was determined to be hypothermia as temperatures were near or below freezing throughout much of the time period.

Other notable cold/wind chill events in Michigan

Oakland · January 4, 19993 killedWayne · January 29, 20192 killedWayne · February 3, 20071 killedBay · January 17, 19971 killedMacomb · November 2, 19991 killedBay · March 9, 19981 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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