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Extreme Cold Warning
Issued: 4:55 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...EXTREME COLD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SUNDAY TO NOON CST TUESDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills below 10 degrees with low temperatures between 5 to 15 degrees. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and much of Mississippi. * WHEN...From 6 PM Sunday to noon CST Tuesday. * 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...The coldest low temperatures are expected Monday night into Tuesday morning, but cold temperatures and wind chills are expected throughout the event. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Drain in-ground sprinkler systems and cover above ground pipes. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside or near windows and doors. Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. &&
Ice Storm Warning
Issued: 4:48 PM Jan. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...ICE STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Significant icing expected. Ice accumulations up to three quarters of an inch with sleet accumulations up to an inch possible. * WHERE...Catahoula, Concordia, Franklin, Madison, and Tensas parishes in Louisiana and Warren County in Mississippi. * WHEN...Until 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Expect power outages and tree damage due to the ice. Travel could be impossible. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Travel is strongly discouraged. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages. Do not touch downed lines and report any power outages to your electric company. Travel is highly discouraged due to slick roadways and the possibility of downed trees and power lines. &&
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