Headline:
Freeze Warning issued October 18 at 8:47PM EDT until October 19 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 18, 2026 - 5:47pm
Expires:
October 19, 2026 - 6:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Near-freezing to sub-freezing valley temperatures as low as
30 degrees expected. The coldest readings will be in the rural
valleys away from the larger creeks, rivers, and lakes.
* WHERE...Portions of east central, northeast, south central, and
southeast Kentucky.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread frost and light freeze conditions could kill
crops and other sensitive vegetation in valley locales.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Rowan; Menifee; Jackson; Laurel; Whitley; Knox; Bell; Harlan; Elliott; Morgan; Johnson; Wolfe; Magoffin; Floyd; Lee; Breathitt; Knott; Owsley; Perry; Clay; Leslie; Letcher; Martin; Pike
Forcast Office:
NWS Jackson KY
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov