Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Sun, Feb 1, 2026 at 11:08:12 am EST

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Warming Center: Plantation Key

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A GALE WARNING is in effect for all Florida Keys waters. Gale-force winds and seas to 10 to 15 feet will prevail early this morning, before gradually declining later today. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels. It is highly recommended that mariners without the proper experience remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for gale conditions.

A Wind Advisory remains in effect for all the Florida Keys through Sunday morning. Sustained winds of near 35 mph along with peak gusts up to 45 mph are expected. Be sure to secure loose objects and take care when driving high-profile vehicles during windy conditions. Winds will be highest on bridges and overpasses.

A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for the Upper Keys early this morning! After a cold front passee through the Keys earlier today, northwest winds near 35 mph are blasting through the area bringing cold air in from the north. Low temperatures in the mid to upper 30s with wind chill values into the mid 20s will prevail in the early morning hours. Remember to protect cold-sensitive people, pets, and plants! A warming center will be open at Plantation Key on Saturday, Jan. 31, at 7 p.m. and remain open overnight until 7 a.m. The warming center will reopen on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. through 7 a.m. The center will only provide a warm place to stay for the cold night with a cot and a blanket.

From our partners at Monroe County Emergency Management -- Prepare for Cold Weather: Prolonged exposure to cold temperatures may result in hypothermia, particularly for individuals spending extended periods outdoors. Residents should remain indoors when possible, bring pets inside, and cover or relocate cold-sensitive plants. Pets should not be left outdoors during cold weather. Please monitor local media outlets and the National Weather Service at www.weather.gov/key for the most current weather information. Residents and visitors can also follow the NWS Key West and Monroe County Emergency Management on Facebook. The Emergency Operations Center is not currently activated, but Monroe County Emergency Management is monitoring the situation. WARMING CENTER at Plantation Key Community Center, located at 53 High Point Rd, Plantation Key, FL 33070. The center will open Saturday, Jan. 31, at 7 p.m. and remain open overnight until 7 a.m. The warming center will reopen on Sunday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. through 7 a.m. The center will only provide a warm place to stay for the cold night with a cot and a blanket. Important Information: The warming center will not include meals. Crated pets will be accepted in the warming center. Limited crates are available. Center rules apply.

ADVISORIES/WARNINGS in effect: Cold Weather Advisory for the Upper Keys through this morning; Wind Advisory for ALL Florida Keys; Gale Warning for ALL Florida Keys Coastal Waters. Wind chill, or 'Feels Like' temperatures decreasing into the mid 20s to upper 30s overnight!

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