The National Weather Service has issued a Cold Weather Advisory for Athens County in effect from 7:00 PM, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 29, 2026.
WHAT…Very cold wind chills as low as 7 below expected.
WHERE…Portions of southeast Ohio and central and northern West Virginia, including Athens County.
WHEN…From 7:00 PM, Wednesday, January 28, 2026, until 11:00 AM, Thursday, January 29, 2026.
IMPACTS…The cold wind chills as low as 10 below zero could result in hypothermia if precautions are not taken.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on Twitter and Facebook pages.
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