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Iowa, Nebraska Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 23:38
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:38AM CDT until October 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Omaha/Valley NEEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:38Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 14:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Omaha/Valley NEAreas: Monona County IA, Harrison County IA, Shelby County IA, Pottawattamie County IA, Mills County IA, Montgomery County IA, Fremont County IA, Page County IA, Knox County NE, Cedar County NE, Thurston County NE, Antelope County NE, Pierce County NE, Wayne County NE, Boone County NE, Madison County NE, Stanton County NE, Cuming County NE, Burt County NE, Platte County NE, Colfax County NE, Dodge County NE, Washington County NE, Butler County NE, Saunders County NE, Douglas County NE, Sarpy County NE, Seward County NE, Lancaster County NE, Cass County NE, Otoe County NE, Saline County NE, Jefferson County NE, Gage County NE, Johnson County NE, Nemaha County NE, Pawnee County NE, Richardson County NE
Iowa Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 23:23
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:23AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:23Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:30Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Wapello County IA
Iowa, Minnesota Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 23:26
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:26AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:26Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:30Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Sioux Falls SD
Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 23:26
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:26AM CDT until October 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:26Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:30Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Sioux Falls SDAreas: Lyon County IA, Sioux County IA, Plymouth County IA, Woodbury County IA, Lincoln County MN, Lyon County MN, Murray County MN, Pipestone County MN, Rock County MN, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Kingsbury County SD, Brookings County SD, Miner County SD, Lake County SD, Moody County SD, Hanson County SD, McCook County SD, Minnehaha County SD, Hutchinson County SD, Turner County SD, Lincoln County SD, Bon Homme County SD, Yankton County SD, Clay County SD, Union County SD
Iowa Minor Frost Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 23:23
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Headline: Frost Advisory issued October 16 at 1:23AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:23Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:30Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Davis County IA
Iowa Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 23:23
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:23AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:23Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 09:30Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Emmet County IA, Kossuth County IA, Winnebago County IA, Worth County IA, Palo Alto County IA, Hancock County IA, Cerro Gordo County IA, Pocahontas County IA, Humboldt County IA, Wright County IA, Franklin County IA, Butler County IA, Bremer County IA, Sac County IA, Calhoun County IA, Webster County IA, Hamilton County IA, Hardin County IA, Grundy County IA, Black Hawk County IA, Crawford County IA, Carroll County IA, Greene County IA, Boone County IA, Story County IA, Marshall County IA, Tama County IA, Audubon County IA, Guthrie County IA, Dallas County IA, Polk County IA, Jasper County IA, Poweshiek County IA, Cass County IA, Adair County IA, Madison County IA, Warren County IA, Marion County IA, Mahaska County IA, Adams County IA, Union County IA, Clarke County IA, Lucas County IA, Monroe County IA, Taylor County IA, Ringgold County IA, Decatur County IA, Wayne County IA, Appanoose County IA
Iowa, Illinois Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 23:11
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:11AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA ILEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:11Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 07:15Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Iowa, Illinois Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 23:11
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:11AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA ILEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:11Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 07:15Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Iowa, Illinois, Missouri Minor Frost Advisory | Effective 10/15/2026 23:11
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Headline: Frost Advisory issued October 16 at 1:11AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA ILEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 23:11Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 07:15Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: MinorSender: NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin Severe Freeze Warning | Effective 10/15/2026 22:59
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Headline: Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 12:59AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WIEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:59Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 12:00Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: SevereSender: NWS La Crosse WIAreas: Mitchell County IA, Howard County IA, Winneshiek County IA, Allamakee County IA, Floyd County IA, Chickasaw County IA, Fayette County IA, Clayton County IA, Wabasha County MN, Dodge County MN, Olmsted County MN, Winona County MN, Mower County MN, Fillmore County MN, Houston County MN, Taylor County WI, Clark County WI, Buffalo County WI, Trempealeau County WI, Jackson County WI, La Crosse County WI, Monroe County WI, Juneau County WI, Adams County WI, Vernon County WI, Crawford County WI, Richland County WI, Grant County WI
Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 22:02
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 12:02AM CDT until October 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 22:02Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 08:15Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Sioux Falls SDAreas: Lyon County IA, Osceola County IA, Dickinson County IA, Sioux County IA, Clay County IA, Plymouth County IA, Cherokee County IA, Buena Vista County IA, Woodbury County IA, Ida County IA, Lincoln County MN, Lyon County MN, Murray County MN, Cottonwood County MN, Nobles County MN, Jackson County MN, Pipestone County MN, Rock County MN, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Kingsbury County SD, Brookings County SD, Miner County SD, Lake County SD, Moody County SD, Hanson County SD, McCook County SD, Minnehaha County SD, Hutchinson County SD, Turner County SD, Lincoln County SD, Bon Homme County SD, Yankton County SD, Clay County SD, Union County SD
Iowa Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 19:52
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 9:52PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Des Moines IAEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 19:52Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 06:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Des Moines IAAreas: Emmet County IA, Kossuth County IA, Winnebago County IA, Worth County IA, Palo Alto County IA, Hancock County IA, Cerro Gordo County IA, Pocahontas County IA, Humboldt County IA, Wright County IA, Franklin County IA, Butler County IA, Bremer County IA, Sac County IA, Calhoun County IA, Webster County IA, Hamilton County IA, Hardin County IA, Grundy County IA, Black Hawk County IA, Crawford County IA, Carroll County IA, Greene County IA, Boone County IA, Story County IA, Marshall County IA, Tama County IA, Audubon County IA, Guthrie County IA, Dallas County IA, Polk County IA, Jasper County IA, Poweshiek County IA, Cass County IA, Adair County IA, Madison County IA, Warren County IA, Marion County IA, Mahaska County IA, Adams County IA, Union County IA, Clarke County IA, Lucas County IA, Monroe County IA, Taylor County IA, Ringgold County IA, Decatur County IA, Wayne County IA, Appanoose County IA
Iowa, Illinois Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 18:39
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 8:39PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Quad Cities IA ILEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 18:39Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 02:45Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Quad Cities IA IL
Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 17:47
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 7:47PM CDT until October 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 17:47Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 02:30Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Sioux Falls SDAreas: Lyon County IA, Osceola County IA, Dickinson County IA, Sioux County IA, Clay County IA, Plymouth County IA, Cherokee County IA, Buena Vista County IA, Woodbury County IA, Ida County IA, Lincoln County MN, Lyon County MN, Murray County MN, Cottonwood County MN, Nobles County MN, Jackson County MN, Pipestone County MN, Rock County MN, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Kingsbury County SD, Brookings County SD, Miner County SD, Lake County SD, Moody County SD, McCook County SD, Minnehaha County SD, Turner County SD, Lincoln County SD, Clay County SD, Union County SD
Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, South Dakota Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 17:26
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 7:26PM CDT until October 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 17:26Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 02:30Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS Sioux Falls SDAreas: Lyon County IA, Osceola County IA, Dickinson County IA, Sioux County IA, Clay County IA, Plymouth County IA, Cherokee County IA, Buena Vista County IA, Woodbury County IA, Ida County IA, Lincoln County MN, Lyon County MN, Murray County MN, Cottonwood County MN, Nobles County MN, Jackson County MN, Pipestone County MN, Rock County MN, Dixon County NE, Dakota County NE, Union County SD
Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin Severe Freeze Watch | Effective 10/15/2026 11:53
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Headline: Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 1:53PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WIEffective: Thursday, October 15, 2026 - 11:53Expires: Friday, October 16, 2026 - 00:00Urgency: FutureSeverity: SevereSender: NWS La Crosse WIAreas: Mitchell County IA, Howard County IA, Winneshiek County IA, Allamakee County IA, Floyd County IA, Chickasaw County IA, Fayette County IA, Clayton County IA, Wabasha County MN, Dodge County MN, Olmsted County MN, Winona County MN, Mower County MN, Fillmore County MN, Houston County MN, Taylor County WI, Clark County WI, Buffalo County WI, Trempealeau County WI, Jackson County WI, La Crosse County WI, Monroe County WI, Juneau County WI, Adams County WI, Vernon County WI, Crawford County WI, Richland County WI, Grant County WI
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U.S. Economy at a Glance
Updated: 10/15/2026 - 23:15Real GDP
2.2%▼
Unemployment
4.2%▲
CPI (Index)
336.940▲
Fed Funds Rate
3.75-4.00%■
EFFR: 3.75%
Treasury Avg Rate
3.383%▲
U.S. Markets at a Glance
Updated: 10/15/2026 - 23:1510-Yr Treasury
5.19%▼
2-Yr Treasury
4.82%▲
Yield Curve
0.33%▼
30-Yr Mortgage
7.40%■
Jobless Claims
199,000▲
Consumer Sentiment
51.7▼
S&P 500
7,744▲
