| Event | Freeze Watch |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Future |
| Certainty | Possible |
| Area | Republic; Washington; Marshall; Nemaha; Brown; Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Ottawa; Dickinson; Geary |
| Effective | 10/15/2026, 1:14:00 PM CDT |
| Expires | 10/16/2026, 7:00:00 AM CDT |
Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 1:14PM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Topeka KS
Details
* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 degrees possible.
* WHERE…Portions of central, east central, north central, and
northeast 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
Tender plants should be brought inside or covered to protect them
from the cold.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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