Headline:
Freeze Watch issued April 15 at 10:50AM PDT until April 17 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 15, 2026 - 10:50am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 1:00am
Description:
* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as
25 degrees expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 26 degrees possible.
* WHERE...Upper Hood River Valley.
* WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 1 AM to 9 AM PDT Thursday. For
the Freeze Watch, from 1 AM to 9 AM PDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Instruction:
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
Consider temporarily covering sensitive plants with a lightweight
cotton fabric (i.e., bedsheets, thin blankets), as this will help
retain heat and provide frost protection for your plants.
Area Description:
Upper Hood River Valley
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov