Cold/Wind Chill — Northwest Plateau, New Mexico

2011-01-11 · Northwest Plateau, New Mexico

Event narrative

A 47 year-old woman was found dead at a campsite in the vicinity of 6900 E. Main St. in Farmington. The woman was a transient who was living in a tent across from Memory Gardens. The morning low temperature was -3 degrees in Farmington.

Wider weather episode

Below zero temperatures in Farmington led to the death of a 47 year old woman. The woman was a transient who was living in a tent in an area located approximately one mile off East Main Street across from Memory Gardens.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 276816. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.