101  
WWUS71 KBTV 281702  
NPWBTV  
 
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT  
1202 PM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
NYZ026-027-029>031-034-087-290915-  
/O.NEW.KBTV.CW.Y.0002.260130T0000Z-260130T1500Z/  
NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-  
SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON-WESTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST.  
LAWRENCE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF FORT COVINGTON, SARANAC LAKE, MALONE,  
POTSDAM, OGDENSBURG, STAR LAKE, LAKE PLACID, GOUVERNEUR, MASSENA,  
NORFOLK, SOUTH COLTON, DANNEMORA, TUPPER LAKE, ELLENBURG, AND  
NEWCOMB  
1202 PM EST WED JAN 28 2026  
 
...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST  
FRIDAY...  
 
* WHAT...VERY COLD WIND CHILLS OF -20 TO -30 BELOW EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...NORTHERN NEW YORK OUTSIDE THE CHAMPLAIN VALLEY.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 7 PM THURSDAY TO 10 AM EST FRIDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...THE DANGEROUSLY COLD WIND CHILLS RANGING 20 TO 30 BELOW  
ZERO COULD CAUSE FROSTBITE ON EXPOSED SKIN IN AS LITTLE AS 30  
MINUTES. FROSTBITE AND HYPOTHERMIA WILL OCCUR IF UNPROTECTED SKIN  
IS EXPOSED TO THESE TEMPERATURES.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING OUTSIDE. WEAR APPROPRIATE CLOTHING, A  
HAT, AND GLOVES.  
 
 
 
 
 
BOYD  
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