Michigan Freeze Watch | Effective 04/30/2026 17:32

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued April 30 at 8:32PM EDT until May 2 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 30, 2026 - 5:32pm
Expires: 
May 1, 2026 - 5:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 27 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 possible. * WHERE...Gratiot, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm, Mason, Newaygo, and Oceana Counties. * WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, from 2 AM to 8 AM EDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. 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: 
Mason; Oceana; Newaygo; Mecosta; Isabella; Montcalm; Gratiot
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov