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Extreme Cold/Wind ChillWayne, Michigan

January 27, 2003 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
Area
Wayne

Event narrative (NOAA)

A 70-year old woman suffering from Alzheimer's disease wandered from her home and was found frozen to death behind her garage.

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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.

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Wayne, Michigan, January 27, 2003 | DisasterAtlasUSA