⚠️ Freeze Watch – Lyon; Osceola; Dickinson; Sioux; O’Brien; Clay; Plymouth; Cherokee; Buena Vista; Woodbury; Ida; Lincoln; Lyon; Murray; Cottonwood; Nobles; Jackson; Pipestone; Rock; Dixon; Dakota; Union – Thursday, October 15, 2026

Freeze Watch issued October 15 at 1:29PM CDT until October 17 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD

Details

* WHAT…Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible.

* WHERE…Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest
Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and southeast South Dakota.

* 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.