Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Mchenry, Illinois

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 24, 2009 · Mchenry, Illinois

Death

The wider storm

Low temperatures ranged from zero to 5 below zero on the morning of January 24th and January 25th. A 74 year old man died in Chicago due to cold exposure. In Johnsburg in McHenry County, a 17 year old male died from hypothermia after walking away from his car which had got stuck in a snow drift early in the morning of January 24th.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 150426. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

Tornadoes near your address

See every tornado that passed near a place you know, measured to its path.