Cold/Wind Chill — Jefferson, Wisconsin

2016-01-04 · Jefferson, Wisconsin

Event narrative

The Jefferson County Medical Examiner reported a death of man due to hypothermia. The man was found lying in his front yard at daybreak. It is unknown how many hours the man was lying in the snow. Temperatures were in the 20s Fahrenheit during the morning.

Wider weather episode

A man found lying in his front yard at daybreak had died from hypothermia.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 614456. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.