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Winter Weather — Potter, Texas

December 22, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record

Direct deaths
1
Direct injuries
137
Property damage
$1.2M
Area
Potter

Event narrative (NOAA)

Snow and blowing snow contributed to an eighty to one hundred car accident on Interstate 40 east near the intersection of U.S. Highway 287. One sixty-five year old male was killed in his vehicle...twenty-one people were injured and transported to the hospital...and one hundred and sixteen people received minor injuries.

Other notable winter weather events in Texas

Menard · January 2, 20193 killedMoore · February 5, 20082 killedCrockett · January 10, 20152 killedPotter · January 31, 20081 killedGray · December 22, 20071 killedPotter · December 9, 20081 killed

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.

Winter Weather — Potter, Texas, December 22, 2007 | DisasterAtlasUSA