Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Yazoo, Mississippi

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 31, 2026 · Yazoo, Mississippi

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

Wind chills across the county fell as low as -5 degrees during the early morning of January 31st. A 67 year old female died from hypothermia in home during this cold weather event.

The wider storm

Cold temperatures and wind chills affected the region on January 30th and 31st. A few individuals died or were hospitalized due to hypothermia or house fires during this cold weather episode.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1315604. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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