Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia Freeze Watch | Effective 04/19/2026 08:53

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued April 19 at 11:53AM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 19, 2026 - 8:53am
Expires: 
April 19, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 possible. * WHERE...In Kentucky, Lawrence County. In Virginia, Buchanan and Dickenson Counties. In West Virginia, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...From Monday evening through Tuesday 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. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Area Description: 
Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Lincoln; Mingo; Logan; McDowell
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov