Freeze Warning
| Severity: | Moderate |
| Status: | Actual |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Effective: | January 31, 2026, 9:51 pm |
| Expires: | February 1, 2026, 8:00 am |
| Area: | St. Landry; Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Lower St. Martin; West Cameron; East Cameron; Northern Calcasieu; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Upper Vermilion; Upper Iberia; Upper St. Mary; Southern Calcasieu; Southern Jefferson Davis; Southern Acadia; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange |
| Sender: | NWS Lake Charles LA |
WHAT: For the Cold Weather Advisory, very cold wind chills as lownas 16. For the Freeze Warning, hard freeze with temperatures asnlow as 21 expected.
WHERE: Portions of central, south central, and southwest Louisiana and southeast Texas.
WHEN: Until 10 AM CST Sunday.
IMPACTS: Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected ski
is exposed to these temperatures. Frost and freeze conditionsncould kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damagenunprotected outdoor plumbing.
Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, anhat, and gloves.nnKeep pets indoors as much as possible.nnTake steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.nnTo prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them tondrip slowly.





