Cold/Wind Chill — Burleigh, North Dakota

1996-01-29 · Burleigh, North Dakota

Wider weather episode

A 57 year old Bismarck man died from a heart attack while operating a snow blower. The day before the man died, the Bismarck area received 5 inches of snow. On the day he died, high temperatures were in the teens below zero with wind chills from 40 to 60 below.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5538447. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.