Extreme Cold Watch, Louisiana
SevereDangerously cold wind chills from as low as -2 degrees north to as low as 5 degrees above in the south are possible. Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures.
Ended Thursday, January 29, 2026.
Replaced by the Extreme Cold Warning on Thursday, January 29, 11:11 in the morning.
- Issued
- Expires
- Updated
Places in this watch
- Bastrop
- Tallulah
- Winnsboro
- Vidalia
- Lake Providence
- Rayville
- Ferriday
- Delhi
- Minorca
- Jonesville
- Oak Grove
- Start
- Newellton
- St. Joseph
- Wisner
- Mangham
- Clayton
- Ridgecrest
- Wallace Ridge
- Waterproof
- Richmond
- Mer Rouge
- Monterey
- Gilbert
- Spokane
- Sicily Island
- Epps
- Kilbourne
- Forest
- Harrisonburg
- Collinston
- Delta
- Baskin
- Bonita
- Pioneer
- Oak Ridge
- Mound
Map
- This watch
- Interstates
- US highways
Details from the National Weather Service
- What
- Dangerously cold wind chills from as low as -2 degrees north to as low as 5 degrees above in the south are possible.
- Where
- Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and central, east central, north central, northeast, northwest, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Mississippi.
- When
- From late Friday night through Saturday afternoon.
- Impacts
- Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. An extended period of freezing temperatures could cause ruptured water pipes.
- Additional details
- Strong gusty winds of 30 to 40 mph will result in even lower wind chills at times.
Updates
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Reissued with no change to the times or amounts. January 28, 2026
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Extreme Cold Watch issued for Saturday overnight through Saturday evening. January 28, 2026