< Iowa, Illinois Frost Advisory | Effective 05/06/2026 11:17

Iowa, Illinois Frost Advisory | Effective 05/06/2026 11:17

Headline: 
Frost Advisory issued May 6 at 1:17PM CDT until May 7 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Event: 
Frost Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
May 6, 2026 - 11:17am
Expires: 
May 6, 2026 - 7:30pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Temperatures in the lower to middle 30s will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Illinois and east central and northeast Iowa. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Buchanan; Delaware; Dubuque; Benton; Linn; Jones; Jackson; Iowa; Johnson; Cedar; Clinton; Muscatine; Scott; Jo Daviess; Stephenson; Carroll; Whiteside; Rock Island; Henry; Bureau; Putnam
Forcast Office: 
NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov