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FXUS61 KILN 261846
AFDILN
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH
146 PM EST MON JAN 26 2026
WHAT HAS CHANGED
MINOR CHANGES TO LOW TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE WEEK.
KEY MESSAGES
1) A SIGNIFICANT/PROLONGED ARCTIC OUTBREAK IS EXPECTED FOR THE
REGION THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK, WITH PERIODS OF DANGEROUS
EXTREME COLD. OUTDOOR EXPOSURE SHOULD BE LIMITED.
2) REDUCED VISIBILITY WITH LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TODAY AND
TUESDAY.
DISCUSSION
KEY MESSAGE 1) A SIGNIFICANT/PROLONGED ARCTIC OUTBREAK IS EXPECTED FOR THE
REGION THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEK, WITH PERIODS OF DANGEROUS
EXTREME COLD. OUTDOOR EXPOSURE SHOULD BE LIMITED.
COLD WEATHER WILL LAST THROUGH THE WEEK. THE HIGH TEMPERATURE WILL
REMAIN BELOW FREEZING THE ENTIRE WEEK. SEVERAL NIGHTS OF BELOW ZERO
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED. WIND CHILL VALUES WILL BE DANGEROUSLY COLD
THIS WEEK. CONTINUED THE COLD WEATHER ADVISORY FOR TODAY AND THE
EXTREME COLD WARNING FOR TONIGHT. ADDITIONAL COLD HEADLINES WILL BE
NEEDED FOR THIS WEEK.
2) REDUCED VISIBILITY WITH LIGHT SNOW AND BLOWING SNOW TODAY AND
TUESDAY.
LIGHT SNOW WILL MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY AND TAPER OFF THIS
EVENING. ANOTHER WEAK SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH ON TUESDAY PROVIDING
ANOTHER CHANCE FOR LIGHT SNOW. THERE ARE SOME OTHER HINTS AT SOME
WEAK SYSTEMS AT TIMES THIS WEEK, HOWEVER CONFIDENCE IS NOT HIGH IN
ANY SPECIFIC TIME AND THEREFORE KEPT NBM DRY CONDITIONS BEYOND
TUESDAY. HAVE PATCHY BLOWING SNOW MENTION IN AT TIMES THROUGH TUESDAY
WITH SOME BREEZY CONDITIONS. TUESDAY COULD SEE SOME WIND GUSTS AROUND
30 MPH AT TIMES.
AVIATION /18Z MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE WILL LEAD TO SOME LIGHT SNOW SHOWERS AND
FLURRIES THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. AN
ADDITIONAL WEAK DISTURBANCE WILL BRING THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME LIGHT
SNOW ON TUESDAY. DO NOT EXPECT SIGNIFICANT REDUCTION IN VISIBILITY
AND LIMITED VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS TO MVFR. VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS
WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE WITH BLOWING SNOW AS WINDS WILL GUST AT TIMES
TODAY AND ESPECIALLY ON TUESDAY WHERE WIND GUSTS WILL BE AROUND 25 TO
30 KNOTS. THERE WILL BE THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME LLWS LATE TONIGHT AND
INTO THE EARLY DAYTIME HOURS ON TUESDAY. MVFR CIGS ARE EXPECTED AT
TIMES TODAY AND THEN AGAIN ON TUESDAY AS WELL.
OUTLOOK...MVFR CEILINGS AND VISIBILITIES POSSIBLE TUESDAY AFTERNOON
AND WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY.
ILN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
OH...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR OHZ026-034-
035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088.
EXTREME COLD WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY FOR
OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088.
KY...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR KYZ089>100.
EXTREME COLD WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY FOR
KYZ089>100.
IN...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR INZ050-058-
059-066-073>075-080.
EXTREME COLD WARNING FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON EST TUESDAY FOR
INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080.
DISCUSSION...
AVIATION...
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