Michigan Freeze Watch | Effective 05/01/2026 00:30

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued May 1 at 3:30AM EDT until May 2 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Grand Rapids MI
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 1, 2026 - 12:30am
Expires: 
May 1, 2026 - 8:30am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest, and west central Michigan. * WHEN...From late tonight 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: 
Muskegon; Ottawa; Kent; Ionia; Clinton; Allegan; Barry; Eaton; Ingham; Van Buren; Kalamazoo; Calhoun; Jackson
Forcast Office: 
NWS Grand Rapids MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov