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Extreme Cold Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sun 02/08/2026 02:15 AM EST

End Time

Sun 02/08/2026 10:00 AM EST

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Williamstown, NY ∙ Arkwright, NY ∙ Leyden, NY ∙ Persia, NY ∙ Natural Bridge, NY ∙ Saint Bonaventure, NY ∙ Caneadea, NY ∙ Almond, NY ∙ Ellicott, NY ∙ Perry, NY

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Buffalo NY 215 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026 ...EXTREME COLD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero. * WHERE...Wyoming, Livingston, Ontario, Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Allegany, and Southern Erie Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST this morning. * IMPACTS...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 25 below zero will cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 15 minutes. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... This is a potentially dangerous situation to be outdoors. If you must be outside, be sure to cover all exposed skin. Frostbite can occur in 15 minutes or less with apparent temperatures of 25 below zero or colder.

Technical Header

NYZ012>014-019>021-085-081500- /O.CON.KBUF.EC.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260208T1500Z/ Wyoming-Livingston-Ontario-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus-Allegany- Southern Erie- Including the cities of Warsaw, Geneseo, Canandaigua, Jamestown, Olean, Wellsville, Orchard Park, and Springville 215 AM EST Sun Feb 8 2026