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NWS (Update): Extreme Cold WARNING in Effect 7 PM
Tonight to 1 PM Friday
Published: January 29, 2026
at 01:00 p.m.
By: Weather Alert
from National Weather Service
Extreme Cold
Warning
URGENT - WEATHER
MESSAGE
National Weather
Service Buffalo NY
1241 PM EST Thu
Jan 29 2026
NYZ007-008-301500-
/O.UPG.KBUF.CW.Y.0004.260130T0000Z-260130T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KBUF.EC.W.0002.260130T0000Z-260130T1800Z/
Jefferson-Lewis-
Including the
cities of Watertown and Lowville
1241 PM EST Thu
Jan 29 2026
...EXTREME COLD
WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 PM EST
FRIDAY...
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WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
expected.
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WHERE...Jefferson and Lewis Counties.
* WHEN...From 7
PM this evening to 1 PM EST Friday.
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IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below zero
will cause frostbite on exposed skin in
as little as 15 minutes.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS
ACTIONS...
This is a
potentially dangerous situation to be outdoors. If you
must be outside,
be sure to cover all exposed skin. Frostbite can
occur in 15
minutes or less with apparent temperatures of 25 below
zero or colder.
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