Headline:
Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 9:51AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Wichita KS
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 7:51am
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to low 30s
expected.
* WHERE...Barton, Ellsworth, Lincoln, McPherson, Rice, Russell,
Saline, and Reno Counties.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday.
* 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:
Russell; Lincoln; Barton; Ellsworth; Saline; Rice; McPherson; Reno
Forcast Office:
NWS Wichita KS
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov