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Cold/Wind Chill — Walker, Alabama

January 20, 2026 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Walker

Event narrative (NOAA)

Temperatures in the 20s with wind chill value around 20 overnight resulted in a fatality in Jasper partially attributed to hypothermia. Individual was found on the porch of a business along 9th Ave.

Other notable cold/wind chill events in Alabama

Upper Mobile · February 5, 19961 killedTuscaloosa · February 5, 19961 killedMontgomery · March 8, 19961 killedClarke · January 5, 19991 killedMadison · February 22, 20261 killedWalker · January 1, 20261 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.

Cold/Wind Chill — Walker, Alabama, January 20, 2026 | DisasterAtlasUSA