Colorado Freeze Warning | Effective 04/18/2026 00:05

Headline: 
Freeze Warning issued April 18 at 1:05AM MDT until April 18 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS
Event: 
Freeze Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 18, 2026 - 12:05am
Expires: 
April 18, 2026 - 7:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 20. * WHERE...Cheyenne CO, Kit Carson, and Yuma Counties. * WHEN...Until 8 AM MDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Due to a warm early spring, green-up is occurring 2 to 4 weeks earlier than climatological normals and the growing season has begun.
Instruction: 
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Area Description: 
Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County
Forcast Office: 
NWS Goodland KS