Kansas Freeze Watch | Effective 04/16/2026 08:21

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued April 16 at 10:21AM CDT until April 18 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 16, 2026 - 8:21am
Expires: 
April 16, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. * 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.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Trego; Scott; Lane; Ness; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Stanton; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Morton; Stevens; Seward
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov