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Cold Weather Advisory, Connecticut

Moderate

Wind chills as low as 19 below zero. The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Ended Saturday, January 31, 2026.

Issued
Expires
Updated

Places in this advisory

How much

Wind chill
As low as 19 below zero

Map

Map of Connecticut with this advisory The Cold Weather Advisory covers Hartford, New Britain, West Hartford. I-90I-395I-84I-295I-95HartfordNew BritainWest HartfordBristolCONNECTICUTRHODE ISLANDMASSACHUSETTS10 mi I-90I-395I-84I-95HartfordNew BritainWest HartfordBristolCONNECTICUTRHODE ISLANDMASSACHUSETTS20 mi I-90I-395I-691HartfordNew BritainCONNECTICUTMASSACHUSETTS20 mi I-90I-395HartfordCONNECTICUT20 mi
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Details from the National Weather Service

What
Very cold wind chills as low as 19 below.
Where
Portions of northern Connecticut, central, eastern, northeastern, southeastern, and western Massachusetts, and northern Rhode Island.
When
Until 10 in the morning Saturday.
Impacts
The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 20 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Updates

  1. Cancelled by the National Weather Service. January 31, 2026
  2. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 30, 2026
  3. Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 30, 2026
  4. Cold Weather Advisory issued for Friday evening through Saturday morning. January 30, 2026