Headline:
Freeze Watch issued April 16 at 8:57AM PDT until April 17 at 9:00AM PDT by NWS Portland OR
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 8:57am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees possible.
* WHERE...Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties and Lane
County Cascade Foothills.
* WHEN...From 1 to 9 AM Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...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:
Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties; Lane County Cascade Foothills
Forcast Office:
NWS Portland OR
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov