Cold/Wind Chill — Transylvania, North Carolina

1996-03-08 · Transylvania, North Carolina

Wider weather episode

Record cold was at least partially responsible for the deaths of two mountain residents. A homeless man died in Hendersonville and an elderly man in Transylvania county wandered from his home and died from hypothermia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 5540703. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.