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...For the Frost Advisory, temperatures as low as 26 will result in frost formation. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible. * WHERE...Gratiot, Isabella, Mecosta, Montcalm, Mason, Newaygo, and Oceana Counties. * WHEN...For the Frost Advisory, until 8 AM EDT this morning. For the Freeze Watch, from late tonight 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