> exposure, car crashes, a falling tree limb

That middle one points to the fact people need to be smarter with dangerous weather like this. The first one too potentially if it was some drunken idiot who fell asleep outside. And I'm not talking homeless drunken idiot, I'm talking someone with a home to get to but went out drinking in a severe snow storm.

During severe weather storms affecting like 75% of the county 18 deaths is actually amazing, more people die in single tornado strikes.