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Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 7:54AM MDT until October 17 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS

Freeze Watch · Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Cheyenne; Sherman; Wallace; Greeley; Dundy. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

Bulletin issued
16 October 2026 at 13:54 UTC
First saved by us
16 October 2026 at 14:02 UTC
Last included in a daily record
16 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Goodland KS · Yuma County; Kit Carson County; Cheyenne County; Cheyenne; Sherman; Wallace; Greeley; Dundy
Certainty / urgency
Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end)
17 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
17 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC / 17 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 possible. * WHERE...In Colorado, Cheyenne CO, Kit Carson, and Yuma Counties. In Kansas, Cheyenne KS, Sherman, Greeley, and Wallace Counties. In Nebraska, Dundy County. * WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

Instructions in this archived message

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

The saved record

What changed

0 updates · 1 first record

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First saved record · 16 October 2026 at 14:02 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Freeze Watch issued October 16 at 7:54AM MDT until October 17 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Goodland KS. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 13:54 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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