Extreme Cold Warning

Locations Affected

Dallas, TX ∙ Irving, TX ∙ Garland, TX ∙ Plano, TX ∙ Arlington, TX ∙ Fort Worth, TX ∙ Mesquite, TX ∙ Frisco, TX ∙ Grand Prairie, TX ∙ McKinney, TX

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Fort Worth TX 157 AM CST Fri Jan 23 2026 ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO NOON CST MONDAY... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 8 below zero expected Sunday and Monday mornings. In addition, the air temperature will fall as low as 6 above zero Monday morning. * WHERE...Falls, Freestone, Limestone, McLennan, Navarro, Anderson, Henderson, Leon, Van Zandt, and Robertson Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM Saturday to noon CST Monday. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills could result in hypothermia or frostbite on exposed skin if precautions are not taken. Cold temperatures will become life threatening to people and animals outside without adequate warmth or shelter. Damage to plumbing is likely if pipes are not properly drained or insulated. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Cold temperatures will become life threatening to people and animals outside without adequate warmth or shelter. Damage to plumbing is likely if pipes are not properly drained or insulated. Have an emergency kit and enough supplies ready in case of power outages. Make frequent checks on vulnerable family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside. Make sure outdoor animals have a warm, dry shelter, food, and unfrozen water.

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