{"id":105764,"date":"2026-01-20T13:22:13","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:22:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/105764\/"},"modified":"2026-01-20T13:22:13","modified_gmt":"2026-01-20T13:22:13","slug":"winter-turns-brutal-as-dangerous-cold-settles-in-across-tri-state-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/105764\/","title":{"rendered":"Winter turns brutal as dangerous cold settles in across Tri-State Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dangerous cold is gripping the region, with feels-like temperatures across the Tri-State area dipping into the negatives.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday will easily rank as the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/video\/doctors-warn-of-bitterly-cold-temperatures-with-sub-zero-wind-chills-on-tuesday\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">coldest day of the season<\/a> so far, starting another round of First Alert Weather Days.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday forecast<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0A frigid morning paired with a breeze will produce single-digit and sub-zero wind chills.<\/p>\n<p>Even with sunshine this afternoon, the breeze will keep temperatures feeling locked in the single digits.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/b2685efb-7b01-49f4-83cf-fc8b9d729690.png#.png\" alt=\"b2685efb-7b01-49f4-83cf-fc8b9d729690.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News New York<\/p>\n<p>Expect another cold night tonight with wind chills dropping to between five below and 15 degrees.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Doctors advise layering up\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Medical experts say children and older adults are especially vulnerable during this time. Hypothermia and frostbite are some of the most common injuries to arise from cold weather.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Signs of frostbite are a pale, cool extremity like your finger, your toe, and it can actually lead to permanent nerve damage or losing a limb, even,&#8221; said Emergency Room Physician Alina Metina. &#8220;If you start shivering, if you get confused, if you have a walk that seems unsteady, definitely go to the emergency department.&#8221;  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re stepping out of your home or office, make sure to bundle up with coats, hats and gloves as essential items.<\/p>\n<p>Expect a short break from the cold before temperatures plunge<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday won&#8217;t be quite as harsh, but the morning still starts cold. It will feel more like five to 15 degrees, but highs will climb into the mid-30s by the afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>Expect more clouds, and a passing snow or rain shower is possible.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re looking for relief, Thursday brings it. Temperatures rebound into the 40s, offering a much more comfortable break from the recent chill.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/82dc287d-efa6-41d2-96bb-d1854de2b2ec.png#.png\" alt=\"82dc287d-efa6-41d2-96bb-d1854de2b2ec.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News New York<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy it while it lasts\u2014another shot of cold arrives this weekend, along with the potential for more snow.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/bbc640fe-8fb4-4792-9bab-facb44cccc16.png#.png\" alt=\"bbc640fe-8fb4-4792-9bab-facb44cccc16.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                CBS News New York<\/p>\n<p>  Northern Lights in New York tonight<\/p>\n<p>After signs of the Northern Lights last night, don&#8217;t expect a repeat performance tonight.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It looks like the southern extent of the view line will only make it to the U.S.\/Canadian border off to our north. So, the odds of having a visual around here are low. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Dangerous cold is gripping the region, with feels-like temperatures across the Tri-State area dipping into the negatives. 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