Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Jefferson, Alabama
December 31, 2000 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Jefferson
Event narrative (NOAA)
A Birmingham man died Sunday morning from hypothermia after being found outside of the Norwood boarding house where he lived. The coroner reported that the man's body temperature was 77 degrees when he was found. The morning low reported at the Birmingham airport was 16 degrees.
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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.