October 15, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

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⚠️ Freeze Watch – Trego; Ellis; Scott; Lane; Ness; Rush; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Hodgeman; Pawnee; Stafford; Stanton; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Ford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt; Morton; Stevens; Seward; Meade; Clark; Comanche – Thursday, October 15, 2026

Event Freeze Watch
Severity Severe
Urgency Future
Certainty Possible
Area Trego; Ellis; Scott; Lane; Ness; Rush; Hamilton; Kearny; Finney; Hodgeman; Pawnee; Stafford; Stanton; Grant; Haskell; Gray; Ford; Edwards; Kiowa; Pratt; Morton; Stevens; Seward; Meade; Clark; Comanche
Effective 10/15/2026, 1:11:00 PM CDT
Expires 10/16/2026, 1:15:00 AM CDT

Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 1:11PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Details

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible.

* WHERE…Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
central Kansas.

* WHEN…From late Friday night through Saturday morning.

* IMPACTS…Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.

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.