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Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 8:34PM CDT until October 17 at

Affecting Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer

In effect until: Oct 16, 2026, 5:00 PM

Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer

Possible impact zone; conditions develop through 5:00 PM.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly.

Read the original bulletin (official text)
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27-32 degrees likely,
along with fairly widespread frost formation.

* WHERE...Portions of north central Kansas and central, east central,
and south central Nebraska, including the Tri Cities.

* WHEN...From late Friday night through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Confidence is increasing that at least
slightly sub-freezing temperatures and widespread frost formation
will likely occur early Saturday morning. As a result, it is
probable that most, if not all, of this Watch will be converted to
a Warning during the day Friday.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™