Headline:
Freeze Warning issued April 16 at 10:33AM MDT until April 17 at 10:00AM MDT by NWS Grand Junction CO
Event:
Freeze Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 16, 2026 - 9:33am
Expires:
April 16, 2026 - 10:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, southwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the first Freeze Warning,
sub-freezing temperatures as low as 9 above expected. For the
second Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 11
expected.
* WHERE...In Colorado, Central Yampa River Basin and Lower Yampa
River Basin. In Utah, Eastern Uinta Basin.
* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until 8 PM MDT this evening. For the
first Freeze Warning, from midnight tonight to 10 AM MDT Friday.
For the second Freeze Warning, from midnight Friday Night to 10 AM
MDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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.
To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to
drip slowly.
Area Description:
Lower Yampa River Basin; Central Yampa River Basin; Eastern Uinta Basin
Forcast Office:
NWS Grand Junction CO
Sender: