Severe cold weather protocol in effect beginning at noon on Friday to noon on Wednesday

Governor Ned Lamont today announced that he is activating Connecticut’s Severe Cold Weather Protocol beginning at noon on Friday, January 23, 2026, and remaining in effect until noon on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, due to a blast of extremely cold air that will impact the state during this period.

Anyone in need of immediate shelter overnight can contact 211 Infoline for assistance.