Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Morton, North Dakota

2000-12-10 · Morton, North Dakota

Wider weather episode

A frigid airmass covered the northern plains over an extended time period with subzero temperatures and dangerous wind chills.In western Morton county, in the city of Hebron, a women died due to exposure while walking home early sunday morning.Early morning temperature was 18 below zero with wind chills near 60 below zero.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5168460. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.