Ohio, West Virginia Freeze Watch | Effective 04/19/2026 15:46

Headline: 
Freeze Watch issued April 19 at 6:46PM EDT until April 21 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Freeze Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 19, 2026 - 3:46pm
Expires: 
April 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 possible. * WHERE...In Ohio, Athens, Morgan, Perry, and Vinton Counties. In West Virginia, Northwest Pocahontas, Northwest Randolph, Southeast Randolph, and Southeast Webster Counties. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 2 AM to 10 AM EDT Monday. For the Freeze Watch, from Monday evening through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation.
Instruction: 
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Perry; Morgan; Athens; Vinton; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov