Michigan Freeze Watch | Effective 05/01/2026 04:56

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued May 1 at 7:56AM EDT until May 2 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
May 1, 2026 - 4:56am
Expires: 
May 1, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible. * WHERE...A portion of southeast 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: 
Midland; Bay; Huron; Saginaw; Tuscola; Sanilac; Genesee; Lapeer; St. Clair; Oakland; Macomb
Forcast Office: 
NWS Detroit/Pontiac MI
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov