Headline:
Freeze Watch issued April 19 at 9:19PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 19, 2026 - 6:19pm
Expires:
April 20, 2026 - 2:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina and central, south
central, southwest, and west central Virginia.
* WHEN...From late Monday night through Tuesday 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:
Ashe; Alleghany; Watauga; Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Bath; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge; Patrick; Franklin; Bedford; Amherst; Henry; Pittsylvania; Campbell; Appomattox; Buckingham; Halifax; Charlotte
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov