Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Davidson, Tennessee
January 1, 2018 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
0
Property damage
—
Area
Davidson
Event narrative (NOAA)
Davidson County Emergency Management reported a middle-aged homeless woman on Charlotte Avenue in Nashville died due to hypothermia from the extremely cold temperatures in the first few days of January 2018. In addition, numerous homes and businesses reported water damage from broken water pipes across Davidson County, and several water mains underneath city streets also ruptured, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage.
Other notable extreme cold/wind chill events in Tennessee
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.