Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Jefferson, Alabama

2000-12-31 · Jefferson, Alabama

Event narrative

A Birmingham man died Sunday morning from hypothermia after being found outside of the Norwood boarding house where he lived. The coroner reported that the man's body temperature was 77 degrees when he was found. The morning low reported at the Birmingham airport was 16 degrees.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5166970. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.