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Ohio, Pennsylvania Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 15:51

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 6:51PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected...

Areas: Lucas County OH, Wood County OH, Ottawa County OH, Sandusky County OH, Erie County OH, Lorain County OH, Cuyahoga County OH, Geauga County OH, Ashtabula County OH, Hancock County OH, Seneca County OH, Huron County OH, Medina County OH, Summit County OH, Portage County OH, Trumbull County OH, Wyandot County OH, Crawford County OH, Richland County OH, Ashland County OH, Wayne County OH, Stark County OH, Mahoning County OH, Marion County OH, Morrow County OH, Holmes County OH, Knox County OH, Erie County PA, Crawford County PA

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 15:51

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 01:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 15:07

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 6:07PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other...

Areas: Tuscarawas County OH, Carroll County OH, Columbiana County OH, Coshocton County OH, Harrison County OH, Jefferson County OH, Muskingum County OH, Guernsey County OH, Belmont County OH, Noble County OH, Monroe County OH, Mercer County PA, Venango County PA, Forest County PA, Lawrence County PA, Butler County PA, Clarion County PA, Jefferson County PA, Beaver County PA, Allegheny County PA, Armstrong County PA, Washington County PA, Greene County PA, Westmoreland County PA, Fayette County PA, Indiana County PA, Hancock County WV, Brooke County WV, Ohio County WV, Marshall County WV, Wetzel County WV, Marion County WV, Monongalia County WV, Preston County WV, Tucker County WV

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 15:07

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 03:15

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 13:25

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 4:25PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage...

Areas: Greenup County KY, Carter County KY, Boyd County KY, Lawrence County KY, Gallia County OH, Lawrence County OH, Wayne County WV, Cabell County WV, Mason County WV, Jackson County WV, Lincoln County WV, Putnam County WV, Kanawha County WV, Roane County WV, Mingo County WV, Logan County WV, Boone County WV

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:25

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 01:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 13:25

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 4:25PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28 possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive...

Areas: Perry County OH, Morgan County OH, Athens County OH, Washington County OH, Jackson County OH, Vinton County OH, Meigs County OH, Dickenson County VA, Buchanan County VA, Wood County WV, Pleasants County WV, Tyler County WV, Wirt County WV, Calhoun County WV, Ritchie County WV, Doddridge County WV, Clay County WV, Braxton County WV, Gilmer County WV, Lewis County WV, Harrison County WV, Taylor County WV, McDowell County WV, Wyoming County WV, Upshur County WV, Barbour County WV, Raleigh County WV, Fayette County WV, Nicholas County WV, Webster County WV, Pocahontas County WV, Randolph County WV

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 13:25

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 01:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Indiana, Ohio Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:43

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:43PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible. * WHERE...Portions of northern Indiana and northwest Ohio. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

Areas: Allen County IN, Miami County IN, Wabash County IN, Huntington County IN, Wells County IN, Adams County IN, Grant County IN, Blackford County IN, Jay County IN, Williams County OH, Fulton County OH, Defiance County OH, Henry County OH, Paulding County OH, Putnam County OH, Van Wert County OH, Allen County OH

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:43

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 22:45

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 10:30

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:30PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions...

Areas: Wayne County IN, Fayette County IN, Union County IN, Franklin County IN, Ripley County IN, Dearborn County IN, Ohio County IN, Switzerland County IN, Carroll County KY, Gallatin County KY, Boone County KY, Kenton County KY, Campbell County KY, Owen County KY, Grant County KY, Pendleton County KY, Bracken County KY, Robertson County KY, Mason County KY, Lewis County KY, Hardin County OH, Mercer County OH, Auglaize County OH, Darke County OH, Shelby County OH, Logan County OH, Union County OH, Delaware County OH, Miami County OH, Champaign County OH, Clark County OH, Madison County OH, Franklin County OH, Licking County OH, Preble County OH, Montgomery County OH, Greene County OH, Fayette County OH, Pickaway County OH, Fairfield County OH, Butler County OH, Warren County OH, Clinton County OH, Ross County OH, Hocking County OH, Hamilton County OH, Clermont County OH, Brown County OH, Highland County OH, Adams County OH, Pike County OH, Scioto County OH

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 10:30

Expires: Saturday, October 17, 2026 - 02:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Ohio, Virginia, West Virginia Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 09:59

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 12:59PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Event: Freeze Watch

Desc: * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, and southern West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive...

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:59

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 18:00

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Ohio, Pennsylvania Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 09:36

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 12:36PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Event: Freeze Watch

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:36

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:45

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/16/2026 09:17

Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 12:17PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Event: Freeze Watch

Severity: Severe

Urgency: Future

Effective: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:17

Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 17:30

Sender: w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov

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