| Event | Freeze Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Harper; Ellis |
| Effective | 10/15/2026, 12:51:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/16/2026, 3:00:00 AM CDT |
Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 12:51PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Norman OK
Details
* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.
* WHERE…Ellis and Harper Counties.
* WHEN…From late Friday night through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops and other
sensitive vegetation.
Instructions
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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