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Freeze Watch issued October 14 at 12:19AM MDT until October 16 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO

Freeze Watch · Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County. Severe; possible; urgency: future.

Bulletin issued
14 October 2026 at 06:19 UTC
First saved by us
14 October 2026 at 06:28 UTC
Last included in a daily record
14 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source alert

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Issuer / area
NWS Pueblo CO · Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County
Certainty / urgency
Possible / Future
Message expiry (not hazard end)
14 October 2026 at 14:30 UTC
Forecast onset / end
16 October 2026 at 06:00 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 14:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20 to lower 30s possible. * WHERE...El Paso and Kiowa counties. * WHEN...From late Thursday night through Friday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coldest readings are most likely to occur across northern El Paso county.

Instructions in this archived message

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

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First saved record · 14 October 2026 at 06:28 UTC
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    Our first saved version of Freeze Watch issued October 14 at 12:19AM MDT until October 16 at 8:00AM MDT by NWS Pueblo CO. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 06:19 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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      "timeBasis": "Bulletin issued",
      "effectiveAt": "2026-10-14T06:19:00.000Z",
      "onsetAt": "2026-10-16T06:00:00.000Z",
      "expiresAt": "2026-10-14T14:30:00.000Z",
      "forecastEndAt": "2026-10-16T14:00:00.000Z",
      "severity": "Severe",
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      "issuer": "NWS Pueblo CO",
      "summary": "Freeze Watch · Northern El Paso County/Monument Ridge/Rampart Range Below 7500 Ft; Colorado Springs Vicinity/Southern El Paso County/Rampart Range Below 7400 Ft; Western Kiowa County; Eastern Kiowa County. Severe; possible; urgency: future.",
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      "instruction": "Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.",
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