DisasterAtlasUSA

This is a record of past federal disaster declarations, not a forecast. Federal assistance figures are aid obligated under specific programs, not total damages. For current threats, check the National Weather Service and FEMA.

Home / Storms / South Carolina

Extreme Cold/Wind ChillLancaster, South Carolina

January 13, 2011 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
1
Property damage
Area
Lancaster

Event narrative (NOAA)

James H. Brown, 84 of 2709 Wyatt Brown Road died from sub-freezing cold after wondering outside and not returning. Deputies found his body around 9am Thursday morning about a mile from his home.

Other notable extreme cold/wind chill events in South Carolina

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 — Lancaster, South Carolina, January 13, 2011 | DisasterAtlasUSA