Headline:
Freeze Watch issued April 2 at 7:59AM MDT until April 3 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 2, 2026 - 6:59am
Expires:
April 2, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as
26 expected.
For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to
45 mph expected.
For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 16
possible.
* WHERE...Four Corners/Upper Dolores River.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 11 AM this morning to 9 PM MDT
this evening. For the Freeze Watch, from late tonight through
Friday 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:
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Four Corners/Upper Dolores River
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov