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Cold/Wind ChillN Douglas County Below 6000 Feet / Denver / W Adams & Arapahoe Counties / E Broomfield County, Colorado

December 21, 2022 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
N Douglas County Below 6000 Feet / Denver / W Adams & Arapahoe Counties / E Broomfield County

Event narrative (NOAA)

Wind chill temperatures ranged from -25F to -40F. According to the city of Denver, at least one person died from exposure to the dangerously cold temperatures.

Other notable cold/wind chill events in Colorado

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.

Cold/Wind Chill — N Douglas County Below 6000 Feet / Denver / W Adams & Arapahoe Counties / E Broomfield County, Colorado, December 21, 2022 | DisasterAtlasUSA