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Alert: Cold Weather Advisory
Area(s): Phillips; Coahoma; Quitman; Panola; Lafayette; Pontotoc; Lee; Itawamba; Tallahatchie; Yalobusha; Calhoun; Chickasaw; Monroe
Effective: 2026-01-31 @ 8:33 am -> 2026-02-01 @ 12:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 9:00 am -> 2026-02-01 @ 6:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Memphis TN on 2026-01-31 @ 8:33 am
Headline: Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 8:33AM CST until February 1 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN
Description: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 2 above expected.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas and North Mississippi.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.

Alert: Cold Weather Advisory
Area(s): Clay; Greene; Craighead; Poinsett; Mississippi; Cross; Crittenden; St. Francis; Lee; Dunklin; Pemiscot; DeSoto; Marshall; Benton; Tippah; Alcorn; Tishomingo; Tunica; Tate; Prentiss; Union; Lake; Obion; Weakley; Henry; Dyer; Gibson; Carroll; Benton; Lauderdale; Tipton; Haywood; Crockett; Madison; Chester; Henderson; Decatur; Shelby; Fayette; Hardeman; McNairy; Hardin
Effective: 2026-01-31 @ 8:33 am -> 2026-02-01 @ 12:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 8:33 am -> 2026-02-01 @ 6:00 am
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Memphis TN on 2026-01-31 @ 8:33 am
Headline: Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 8:33AM CST until February 1 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Memphis TN
Description: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 1 below.

* WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, Southeast
Missouri, and West Tennessee.

* WHEN...Until noon CST Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures.

Alert: Extreme Cold Warning
Area(s): Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia; Bolivar; Sunflower; Leflore; Grenada; Carroll; Montgomery; Webster; Clay; Lowndes; Choctaw; Oktibbeha; Washington; Humphreys; Holmes; Attala; Winston; Noxubee; Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo; Madison; Leake; Neshoba; Kemper; Warren; Hinds; Rankin; Scott; Newton; Lauderdale; Claiborne; Copiah; Simpson; Smith; Jasper; Clarke; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin; Lincoln; Lawrence; Jefferson Davis; Covington; Jones; Marion; Lamar; Forrest
Effective: 2026-01-31 @ 3:50 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 3:50 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jackson MS on 2026-01-31 @ 3:50 am
Headline: Extreme Cold Warning issued January 31 at 3:50AM CST until January 31 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
Description: * WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 5 degrees are expected, with subfreezing wind chills as
low as 2 degrees below zero possible. For the Cold Weather
Advisory, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 degrees are
expected. Lows will be around 15 degrees this morning and between
10 to 15 degrees Saturday night.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and
central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, south
central, southeast, southwest, and west central Mississippi.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 6 PM CST this evening.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to noon CST
Sunday.

* IMPACTS...An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause
ruptured water pipes. Very cold wind chills and temperatures can
lead to frostbite and hypothermia, especially with prolonged
exposure and if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures
and wind chills. Extensive power outages and snow and ice cover
persist from previous ice storm. This dangerous cold will only
exacerbate the impacts felt in those affected areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty winds of 30 to 40 mph will
result in even lower wind chills at times this morning through
today. This could complicate remaining power restoration efforts.

Alert: Cold Weather Advisory
Area(s): Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia; Bolivar; Sunflower; Leflore; Grenada; Carroll; Montgomery; Webster; Clay; Lowndes; Choctaw; Oktibbeha; Washington; Humphreys; Holmes; Attala; Winston; Noxubee; Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo; Madison; Leake; Neshoba; Kemper; Warren; Hinds; Rankin; Scott; Newton; Lauderdale; Claiborne; Copiah; Simpson; Smith; Jasper; Clarke; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin; Lincoln; Lawrence; Jefferson Davis; Covington; Jones; Marion; Lamar; Forrest
Effective: 2026-01-31 @ 3:50 am -> 2026-02-01 @ 12:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 6:00 pm -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Jackson MS on 2026-01-31 @ 3:50 am
Headline: Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 3:50AM CST until February 1 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Jackson MS
Description: * WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills
as low as 5 degrees are expected, with subfreezing wind chills as
low as 2 degrees below zero possible. For the Cold Weather
Advisory, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 degrees are
expected. Lows will be around 15 degrees this morning and between
10 to 15 degrees Saturday night.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and
central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, south
central, southeast, southwest, and west central Mississippi.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, until 6 PM CST this evening.
For the Cold Weather Advisory, from 6 PM this evening to noon CST
Sunday.

* IMPACTS...An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause
ruptured water pipes. Very cold wind chills and temperatures can
lead to frostbite and hypothermia, especially with prolonged
exposure and if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures
and wind chills. Extensive power outages and snow and ice cover
persist from previous ice storm. This dangerous cold will only
exacerbate the impacts felt in those affected areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Strong gusty winds of 30 to 40 mph will
result in even lower wind chills at times this morning through
today. This could complicate remaining power restoration efforts.

Alert: Cold Weather Advisory
Area(s): Marion; Baxter; Fulton; Sharp; Randolph; Stone; Izard; Independence; Lawrence; Cleburne; Jackson; Conway; Faulkner; White; Woodruff; Perry; Garland; Saline; Pulaski; Lonoke; Prairie; Monroe; Pike; Clark; Hot Spring; Grant; Jefferson; Arkansas; Dallas; Cleveland; Lincoln; Desha; Ouachita; Calhoun; Bradley; Drew; Boone County Except Southwest; Newton County Higher Elevations; Searcy County Lower Elevations; Southern Johnson County; Southern Pope County; Southeast Van Buren County; Western and Northern Logan County; Northern Scott County; Northwest Yell County; Polk County Lower Elevations; Central and Eastern Montgomery County; Boone County Higher Elevations; Newton County Lower Elevations; Northwest Searcy County Higher Elevations; Johnson County Higher Elevations; Pope County Higher Elevations; Van Buren County Higher Elevations; Southern and Eastern Logan County; Central and Southern Scott County; Yell Excluding Northwest; Northern Polk County Higher Elevations; Northern Montgomery County Higher Elevations; Eastern, Central, and Southern Searcy County Higher Elevations; Southeast Polk County Higher Elevations; Southwest Montgomery County Higher Elevations
Effective: 2026-01-31 @ 2:32 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 2:32 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Little Rock AR on 2026-01-31 @ 2:32 am
Headline: Cold Weather Advisory issued January 31 at 2:32AM CST until January 31 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Little Rock AR
Description: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero.

* WHERE...Portions of central, eastern, north central, southeast,
southwest, and western Arkansas.

* WHEN...Until noon CST today.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Alert: Cold Weather Advisory
Area(s): Sevier; Howard; Little River; Hempstead; Nevada; Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Union; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; Lincoln; Union; De Soto; Red River; Bienville; Jackson; Ouachita; Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle; McCurtain; Red River; Bowie; Franklin; Titus; Camp; Morris; Cass; Wood; Upshur; Marion; Smith; Gregg; Harrison; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine
Effective: 2026-01-30 @ 11:26 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Shreveport LA on 2026-01-30 @ 11:26 am
Headline: Cold Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 11:26AM CST until January 31 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA
Description: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 2 above expected.

* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north
central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and
northeast Texas.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
is exposed to these temperatures. Wind chill values can lead to
hypothermia with prolonged exposure.

Alert: Cold Weather Advisory
Area(s): Benton; Carroll; Washington; Madison; Crawford; Franklin; Sebastian; Pushmataha; Choctaw; Osage; Washington; Nowata; Craig; Ottawa; Pawnee; Tulsa; Rogers; Mayes; Delaware; Creek; Okfuskee; Okmulgee; Wagoner; Cherokee; Adair; Muskogee; McIntosh; Sequoyah; Pittsburg; Haskell; Latimer; Le Flore
Effective: 2026-01-30 @ 9:50 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 12:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Tulsa OK on 2026-01-30 @ 9:50 am
Headline: Cold Weather Advisory issued January 30 at 9:50AM CST until January 31 at 12:00PM CST by NWS Tulsa OK
Description: * WHAT...Very cold wind chills between zero and 10 below expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Arkansas and east
central, northeast, and southeast Oklahoma.

* WHEN...From midnight tonight to noon CST Saturday.

* IMPACTS...The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could
result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.

Alert: Extreme Cold Watch
Area(s): Ashley; Chicot; Morehouse; West Carroll; East Carroll; Richland; Madison; Franklin; Catahoula; Tensas; Concordia; Bolivar; Sunflower; Leflore; Grenada; Carroll; Montgomery; Webster; Clay; Lowndes; Choctaw; Oktibbeha; Washington; Humphreys; Holmes; Attala; Winston; Noxubee; Issaquena; Sharkey; Yazoo; Madison; Leake; Neshoba; Kemper; Warren; Hinds; Rankin; Scott; Newton; Lauderdale; Claiborne; Copiah; Simpson; Smith; Jasper; Clarke; Jefferson; Adams; Franklin; Lincoln; Lawrence; Jefferson Davis; Covington; Jones; Marion; Lamar; Forrest
Effective: 2026-01-29 @ 11:11 am -> 2026-01-31 @ 6:00 pm
Onset: 2026-01-31 @ 3:00 am -> 2026-01-29 @ 11:26 am
Severity: Extreme
Certainty: Observed
Urgency: Past
Issued By: NWS Jackson MS on 2026-01-29 @ 11:11 am
Headline: The Extreme Cold Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Jackson MS on this developing situation.
Description: The Extreme Cold Watch has been replaced. Please see the latest information from NWS Jackson MS on this developing situation.