Extreme Cold/Wind Chill — Harris, Texas

2018-01-16 · Harris, Texas

Event narrative

A body was discovered on the 6700 block of Telephone Road near the South 610 Loop. This fatality was caused due to exposure to extreme cold. Daily wind chill temperatures were in the middle teens.

Wider weather episode

Rain turned into a wintry mix of across Southeast Texas. Overnight minimum temperatures fell into the teens to middle 20s.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 737656. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.