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Shawano County Sheriff's Office
Wednesday January 21st, 2026 :: 01:32 p.m. CST

Alert

Extreme Cold Warning until 01:00PM Friday

* WHAT...For the Extreme Cold Warning, dangerously cold wind chills of 30 to 40 below expected. For the Extreme Cold Watch, dangerously cold wind chills as low as 35 below possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, and northeast Wisconsin.

* WHEN...For the Extreme Cold Warning, from midnight Thursday Night to 1 PM CST Friday. For the Extreme Cold Watch, from Friday afternoon through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...The dangerously cold wind chills as low as 40 below zero could cause frostbite on exposed skin in as little as 10 minutes. Keep pets indoors as much as possible.

* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY ... MENOMINEE ... NORTHERN OCONTO COUNTY ... DOOR ... SHAWANO ... WAUPACA ... OUTAGAMIE ... BROWN ... KEWAUNEE ... WAUSHARA ... WINNEBAGO ... CALUMET ... MANITOWOC ... SOUTHERN MARINETTE COUNTY ... SOUTHERN OCONTO COUNTY

Instructions:

Dress in layers including a hat, face mask, and gloves if you must go outside. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

Address/Location
Shawano County Sheriff's Office
405 N Main St
Shawano, WI 54166

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 715-526-3111

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Extreme Cold Warning

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