Headline:
Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 1:38PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
Event:
Freeze Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
October 16, 2026 - 10:38am
Expires:
October 16, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, southwest Virginia,
and southeast West Virginia.
* WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation.
Instruction:
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description:
Ashe; Watauga; Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Wythe; Grayson; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier
Forcast Office:
NWS Blacksburg VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov