Headline:
Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 1:21AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 10:21pm
Expires:
October 17, 2026 - 6:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as the upper 20s and lower
30s expected.
* WHERE...A portion of western North Carolina.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold. In-ground
sprinkler systems should be drained. Remove hoses and cover above-
ground pipes.
Area Description:
Avery; Madison; Yancey; Mitchell; Swain; Haywood; Buncombe; Graham; Northern Jackson; Macon; Southern Jackson
Forcast Office:
NWS Greenville-Spartanburg SC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov