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Freeze Warning issued October 18 at 8:35AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY

Freeze Warning · Lackawanna; Luzerne. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

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Bulletin issued: 18 October 2026 at 12:35 UTC
First saved by us: 17 October 2026 at 17:17 UTC
Last included in a daily record: 18 October 2026
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Source classification: Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area: NWS Binghamton NY · Lackawanna; Luzerne
Certainty / urgency: Likely / Expected
Message expiry (not hazard end): 18 October 2026 at 13:45 UTC
Forecast onset / end: 18 October 2026 at 12:35 UTC / 18 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC

Archived official description

Temperatures will rise above freezing by 9 AM and the Freeze Warning will be allowed to expire.

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18 October 2026 at 12:47 UTC
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Title
Before
Freeze Warning issued October 18 at 12:51AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
After
Freeze Warning issued October 18 at 8:35AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Source updated
Before
18 October 2026 at 04:51 UTC
After
18 October 2026 at 12:35 UTC
Effective from
Before
18 October 2026 at 04:51 UTC
After
18 October 2026 at 12:35 UTC
Forecast onset
Before
18 October 2026 at 05:00 UTC
After
18 October 2026 at 12:35 UTC
Message expiry
Before
18 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC
After
18 October 2026 at 13:45 UTC
Official description
Before
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
After
Temperatures will rise above freezing by 9 AM and the Freeze Warning will be allowed to expire.
Official instructions
Before
~~Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.~~
After
Not supplied
External source link
Before
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5d258014bf9c2a5e777fbf17eb000bdf6d547fdd.001.1
After
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.76f13bbf696e0fc524e40bc1372e8771f8f65de8.001.1
Bulletin issued: 18 October 2026 at 12:35 UTC
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18 October 2026 at 05:02 UTC

Version 2

Source status changed

Title: Before
Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 1:03PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
After
Freeze Warning issued October 18 at 12:51AM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
Source updated: Before
17 October 2026 at 17:03 UTC
After
18 October 2026 at 04:51 UTC
Effective from: Before
17 October 2026 at 17:03 UTC
After
18 October 2026 at 04:51 UTC
Message expiry: Before
18 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC
After
18 October 2026 at 13:00 UTC
Message type: Before
Alert
After
Update
Source status: Before
Source alert
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Source update
Official description: Before
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as ~~28 expected. * WHERE...Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday.~~ * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected o…
After
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...Lackawanna and Luzerne Counties. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected o…
External source link: Before
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.0327c0f457fef7b86f5b8f0cefd962bea768d609.001.1
After
https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5d258014bf9c2a5e777fbf17eb000bdf6d547fdd.001.1

Bulletin issued: 18 October 2026 at 04:51 UTC

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Original saved fields, unchanged. This is our record, not an archived copy of the external webpage.

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First saved record · 17 October 2026 at 17:17 UTC

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17 October 2026 at 17:17 UTC

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Our first saved version of Freeze Warning issued October 17 at 1:03PM EDT until October 18 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

Bulletin issued: 17 October 2026 at 17:03 UTC

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