Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska Freeze Watch | Effective 04/15/2026 15:35

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued April 15 at 4:35PM MDT until April 18 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 15, 2026 - 3:35pm
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central and northeast Colorado, northwest and west central Kansas, and southwest Nebraska. * 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...Due to a warm early spring, green-up is occurring 2 to 4 weeks earlier than climatological normals and the growing season has begun.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Cheyenne; Rawlins; Decatur; Norton; Sherman; Thomas; Sheridan; Graham; Wallace; Logan; Gove; Greeley; Wichita; Dundy; Hitchcock; Red Willow
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov