Kentucky, Virginia, West Virginia Freeze Watch | Effective 05/01/2026 10:25

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued May 1 at 1:25PM EDT until May 3 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 1, 2026 - 10:25am
Expires: 
May 1, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 32 possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southwest Virginia, and central, northeast, northern, southeast, southern, and western West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Instruction: 
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Area Description: 
Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Lincoln; Kanawha; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov