Headline:
Freeze Watch issued April 15 at 12:37PM MDT until April 17 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 11:37am
Expires:
April 15, 2026 - 11:45pm
Description:
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH
FRIDAY MORNING...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 50 mph expected.
For the Freeze Watches, sub-freezing temperatures possible.
* WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin and Lower Yampa
River Basin. In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM to 8 PM MDT Thursday.
For the first Freeze Watch, from late Thursday night through Friday
morning.
For the second Freeze Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday
morning.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lower Yampa River Basin; Central Yampa River Basin; Eastern Uinta Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov