October 15, 2026

Midwest Storm Chasers

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⚠️ Freeze Watch – Republic; Washington; Marshall; Nemaha; Brown; Cloud; Clay; Riley; Pottawatomie; Jackson; Ottawa; Dickinson; Geary – Thursday, October 15, 2026

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.