Extreme Cold/Wind Chill in Harris, Texas

Extreme Cold/Wind Chill January 17, 2018 · Harris, Texas

Death

What the National Weather Service wrote

An elderly woman who suffered from dementia succumbed to the elements as she left her home in the middle of the night and was exposed to temperatures in the teens. Her body was discovered within 50 yards of her home on 400 Dreamland Avenue in Crosby.

The wider storm

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 739887. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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