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Freeze Warning

Status

Event Extended (Area) Active alert

Start Time

Wed 01/28/2026 01:00 AM EST

End Time

Wed 01/28/2026 09:00 AM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service New Orleans LA 655 PM CST Tue Jan 27 2026 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 8 AM CST WEDNESDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures dropping into the upper 20s to lower 30s. * WHERE...Central Plaquemines, Coastal Jefferson Parish, Lower Jefferson, Upper Jefferson, Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard, and Western Orleans Parishes. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 8 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

Technical Header

LAZ064-068-077-087>090-281400- /O.EXA.KLIX.FZ.W.0002.260128T0600Z-260128T1400Z/ Upper St. Bernard-Coastal Jefferson Parish-Western Orleans-Upper Jefferson-Lower Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-Central Plaquemines- Including the cities of Harahan, Violet, Metairie, Kenner, Meraux, Jean Lafitte, Belle Chasse, Marrero, Gretna, Grand Isle, Barataria, Alliance, Westwego, Lafitte, Braithwaite, New Orleans, and Chalmette 655 PM CST Tue Jan 27 2026