Cold Weather Advisory
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sat 01/31/2026 08:33 PM ESTEnd Time
Sun 02/01/2026 01:00 AM ESTSignificance
AdvisoryImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Durham, NC ∙ Winston-Salem, NC ∙ Greensboro, NC ∙ Raleigh, NC ∙ Cary, NC ∙ Fayetteville, NC ∙ High Point, NC ∙ Chapel Hill, NC ∙ Rocky Mount, NC ∙ Burlington, NCFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Raleigh NC 833 PM EST Sat Jan 31 2026 ...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST SUNDAY... ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 10 AM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as low as zero. For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 5 below expected. * WHERE...A portion of central North Carolina. * WHEN...For the Cold Weather Advisory, until 1 AM EST Sunday. For the Extreme Cold Warning, from 1 AM to 10 AM EST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin is exposed to these temperatures. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. Keep pets indoors as much as possible. Make frequent checks on older family, friends, and neighbors. Ensure portable heaters are used correctly. Do not use generators or grills inside.
Technical Header
NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-011100- /O.CON.KRAH.EC.W.0001.260201T0600Z-260201T1500Z/ /O.CON.KRAH.CW.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-260201T0600Z/ Person-Granville-Vance-Warren-Halifax-Forsyth-Guilford-Alamance- Orange-Durham-Franklin-Nash-Edgecombe-Davidson-Randolph-Chatham- Wake-Johnston-Wilson-Stanly-Montgomery-Moore-Lee-Harnett-Wayne- Anson-Richmond-Scotland-Hoke-Cumberland-Sampson- Including the cities of Oxford, Wake Forest, Warrenton, Hope Mills, Hillsborough, Enfield, Sanford, Lillington, Fayetteville, Lexington, Angier, Rocky Mount, Pittsboro, Franklinton, Roseboro, Pinehurst, Erwin, Wadesboro, Spring Lake, Laurinburg, Creedmoor, Henderson, Cary, Rockingham, Mebane, Wagram, Princeville, Raleigh, Rougemont, Troy, Louisburg, Goldsboro, Roxboro, Carthage, Smithfield, Spring Hope, Raeford, Asheboro, Clinton, Durham, High Point, Southern Pines, Knightdale, Archdale, Albemarle, Ellerbe, Scotland Neck, Tarboro, Apex, Graham, Norlina, Camp Mackall, Aberdeen, Dunn, Siler City, Kittrell, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Clayton, Burlington, Chapel Hill, Roanoke Rapids, Nashville, Wilson, Thomasville, Buies Creek, Polkton, Carrboro, and Selma 833 PM EST Sat Jan 31 2026
