Ohio, Pennsylvania Freeze Watch | Effective 04/19/2026 10:54

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued April 19 at 1:54PM EDT until April 21 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 19, 2026 - 10:54am
Expires: 
April 19, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as cold as the lower 20's to lower 30's expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as cold as the lower 20's to lower 30's possible. * WHERE...Portions of north central, northeast, and northwest Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 11 PM this evening to 11 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from Monday evening 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: 
Erie; Lorain; Cuyahoga; Lake; Geauga; Ashtabula Inland; Seneca; Huron; Medina; Summit; Portage; Trumbull; Wyandot; Crawford; Richland; Ashland; Wayne; Stark; Mahoning; Marion; Morrow; Holmes; Knox; Ashtabula Lakeshore; Northern Erie; Southern Erie; Crawford
Forcast Office: 
NWS Cleveland OH
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov