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Extreme Cold/Wind ChillLeon, Florida

December 27, 2001 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Leon

Event narrative (NOAA)

An elderly homeless man died of hypothermia in Tallahassee where the overnight low temperature was 24 degrees. His body was discovered near a shopping center on Apalachee Parkway early Thursday morning. Reported by the Tallahassee Democrat.

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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.

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