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Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 11:33PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

Freeze Warning · Far Northeast Highlands; Union County. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

Bulletin issued
16 October 2026 at 05:33 UTC
First saved by us
15 October 2026 at 19:02 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 Albuquerque NM · Far Northeast Highlands; Union County
Certainty / urgency
Likely / Expected
Message expiry (not hazard end)
16 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
16 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC / 16 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

Archived official description

* WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands and Union County. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night 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

2 updates · 1 first record

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  1. Saved by us

    Version 3

    7 recorded details changed

    Title
    Before

    Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 9:27PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    After

    Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 11:33PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Source updated
    Before

    16 October 2026 at 03:27 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 05:33 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    16 October 2026 at 03:27 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 05:33 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    16 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands and Union County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until midnight MDT tonight. For the Freeze Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs may be blown down. Expect strong crosswinds on area roadways. Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

    After

    * WHAT...For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands and Union County. * WHEN...For the Freeze Warning, from 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Friday. For the Freeze Watch, from late Friday night through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

    Official instructions
    Before

    Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution. Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

    After

    Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.00cf6194274e52f0ef6e24a3eee5191bbf88c580.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b6bea99485bb1fead718f1728203fa4eff138273.001.2

    Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 05:33 UTC

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  2. Saved by us

    Version 2

    6 recorded details changed

    Title
    Before

    Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 1:01PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    After

    Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 9:27PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM

    Source updated
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 19:01 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 03:27 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    15 October 2026 at 19:01 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 03:27 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    16 October 2026 at 07:00 UTC

    After

    16 October 2026 at 12:00 UTC

    Official description
    Before

    * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 31 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 24 possible. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands and Union County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until midnight MDT toni…

    After

    * WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, north winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 50 mph. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. For the Freeze Watch, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 possible. * WHERE...Far Northeast Highlands and Union County. * WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, until midnight MDT toni…

    External source link
    Before

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.342444b183f2274d298f030cb24be4103d5b763e.001.2

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.00cf6194274e52f0ef6e24a3eee5191bbf88c580.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 16 October 2026 at 03:27 UTC

    View saved version 2

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First saved record · 15 October 2026 at 19:02 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Freeze Warning issued October 15 at 1:01PM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Albuquerque NM. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 15 October 2026 at 19:01 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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