Cold/Wind Chill — Shelby, Tennessee
2010-12-13 · Shelby, Tennessee
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
One fatality occurred as a result of temperatures in the teens. Utilities in the house were cut off a year prior. Carbon monoxide poisoning was suspected in the death.
Wider weather episode
Cold arctic air filtered into the Mid-South on December 13th, 2010. Temperatures dropped to 16 degrees at Memphis International Airport during the early morning hours. As a result, one death occurred as a result of the cold temperatures.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 274177. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.