Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 1200 pm CST, Jan 24th 2026

WIZ005-010>012-018-019-030-035-036-211000-
/O.NEW.KGRB.EC.A.0001.260123T0600Z-260124T1800Z/
Vilas-Oneida-Forest-Florence-Lincoln-Langlade-Marathon-Wood-Portage-
Including the cities of Plover, Eagle River, Commonwealth, Tomahawk,
Wisconsin Rapids, Rhinelander, Marshfield, Crandon, Antigo, Stevens
Point, Merrill, Wausau, Lac Du Flambeau, Aurora, and Spread Eagle
136 PM CST Tue Jan 20 2026

...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 to 45 below
possible.

* WHERE...Marathon, Portage, Wood, Langlade, Lincoln, Oneida, Vilas,
Florence, and Forest Counties.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 45 below zero
could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes.
Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go
outside.

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