Idaho extreme cold warnings
There are no extreme cold warnings in Idaho right now. The last one was issued on February 13, 2025.
Dangerously cold temperatures or wind chills can cause frostbite on exposed skin in minutes.
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Active extreme cold warnings in Idaho
None right now. Other active alerts in Idaho: none.
Extreme Cold Warnings in Idaho by year
Idaho averaged 4.3 extreme cold warnings per year from 2016 to 2025. The most recent was issued on February 13, 2025.
Counties with the most extreme cold warnings
What a extreme cold warning means
An extreme cold warning (formerly the wind chill warning) is issued when air temperatures or wind chills are cold enough to be life threatening. Frostbite and hypothermia can develop quickly, and pipes, car batteries and livestock are also at risk.
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What to do
- Limit time outside and cover all exposed skin.
- Check on people experiencing homelessness, older adults and pets.
- Let faucets drip to keep pipes from freezing.