Cold/Wind Chill in Brule, South Dakota

Cold/Wind Chill January 15, 1997 – January 16, 1997 · Brule, South Dakota

Deaths

Injuries

The wider storm

Temperatures a few degrees below zero were accompanied by wind gusts over 40 mph creating wind chills as cold as 70 below zero. Drifting snow and areas of low visibility in blowing snow also occurred in open areas. Two men stranded in a car overnight near Pukwana froze to death while a third man stranded with them survived.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5588037. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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