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Freeze Watch issued October 13 at 6:46AM MDT until October 15 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Freeze Watch · Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Southern San Luis Valley. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

Bulletin issued
13 October 2026 at 12:46 UTC
First saved by us
13 October 2026 at 07:13 UTC
Last included in a daily record
13 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Pueblo CO · Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Alamosa Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Southern San Luis Valley
Certainty / urgency
Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end)
13 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
15 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC / 15 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 27 possible. * WHERE...The San Luis Valley. * WHEN...From late Wednesday night through Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...A killing freeze will be possible which could bring an end to the growing season across the San Luis Valley.

Instructions in this archived message

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

The saved record

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    Title
    Before

    Freeze Watch issued October 13 at 1:06AM MDT until October 15 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

    After

    Freeze Watch issued October 13 at 6:46AM MDT until October 15 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

    Source updated
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 07:06 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 12:46 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 07:06 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 12:46 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 15:15 UTC

    After

    13 October 2026 at 22:00 UTC

    Message type
    Before

    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2df3509fdf99779a99fa51b73a77d3e9cb9fdc8c.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9dcf8bf748124b06721ba0884518bcc09b560901.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 12:46 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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      "forecastEndAt": "2026-10-15T14:00:00.000Z",
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      "summary": "Freeze Watch · Del Norte Vicinity/Northern San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Alamosa  Vicinity/Central San Luis Valley Below 8500 Ft; Southern San Luis Valley. Severe; possible; urgency: future.",
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      "instruction": "Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.",
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First saved record · 13 October 2026 at 07:13 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Freeze Watch issued October 13 at 1:06AM MDT until October 15 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 07:06 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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      "instruction": "Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.",
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      "source": "nws",
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