Extreme Cold Watch
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sat 02/07/2026 03:00 PM ESTEnd Time
Sun 02/08/2026 10:00 AM ESTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Full Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ 112 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026 ...HIGH WIND WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING... ...EXTREME COLD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...For the High Wind Watch, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph possible. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 15 below possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and southern Delaware, northeast Maryland, and southern New Jersey. * WHEN...For the High Wind Watch, from Saturday morning through Saturday evening. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Saturday afternoon through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel could be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. The cold wind chills as low as 15 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates. Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside.
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DEZ001>004-MDZ015-020-NJZ016-020>027-061100- /O.CON.KPHI.HW.A.0001.260207T1300Z-260208T0200Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.EC.A.0001.260207T2000Z-260208T1500Z/ New Castle-Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Queen Annes- Caroline-Salem-Ocean-Cumberland-Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington- Including the cities of Cape May Court House, Jackson, Ocean City, Centreville, Denton, Wharton State Forest, Rehoboth Beach, Pennsville, Georgetown, Long Beach Island, Atlantic City, Millville, Dover, Hammonton, and Wilmington 112 PM EST Thu Feb 5 2026