Cold/Wind Chill — Milwaukee, Wisconsin
2020-02-17 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1
Direct deaths
Event narrative
A 72 year-old man was found conscious and crawling on his driveway in the morning. He was taken to the hospital where he died. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner determined the probable cause of death as hypothermia. He had a core body temperature of 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
Wider weather episode
A 72 year-old man died after being found lying in his driveway. The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner determined the probable cause of death as hypothermia.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 869355. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.