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Freeze Warning issued October 14 at 8:54AM MDT until October 14 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

Freeze Warning · Shoshone/Lava Beds; Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Upper Snake River Plain; Lower Snake River Plain; Eastern Magic Valley. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

Bulletin issued
14 October 2026 at 14:54 UTC
First saved by us
13 October 2026 at 16:28 UTC
Last included in a daily record
14 October 2026

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Source classification
Severe · Source update

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Issuer / area
NWS Pocatello ID · Shoshone/Lava Beds; Arco/Mud Lake Desert; Upper Snake River Plain; Lower Snake River Plain; Eastern Magic Valley
Certainty / urgency
Likely / Expected
Message expiry (not hazard end)
14 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC
Forecast onset / end
14 October 2026 at 14:54 UTC / 14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

Archived official description

Temperatures are on the way back up this morning. Most areas are above freezing or will be above freezing in the next hour. Temperatures got down to 27 to 32 this morning across our frost/freeze zones. This will be the last frost/freeze product of the season as the growing season is over.

The saved record

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    Title
    Before

    Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 10:17AM MDT until October 14 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

    After

    Freeze Warning issued October 14 at 8:54AM MDT until October 14 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID

    Source updated
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 16:17 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 14:54 UTC

    Effective from
    Before

    13 October 2026 at 16:17 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 14:54 UTC

    Forecast onset
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 09:00 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 14:54 UTC

    Message expiry
    Before

    14 October 2026 at 15:00 UTC

    After

    14 October 2026 at 16:00 UTC

    Message type
    Before

    Alert

    After

    Update

    Source status
    Before

    Source alert

    After

    Source update

    Official description
    Before

    * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as the mid to upper 20s. * WHERE...Eastern Magic Valley, Shoshone/Lava Beds, Arco/Mud Lake Desert, Lower Snake River Plain, and Upper Snake River Plain. * WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM MDT Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

    After

    Temperatures are on the way back up this morning. Most areas are above freezing or will be above freezing in the next hour. Temperatures got down to 27 to 32 this morning across our frost/freeze zones. This will be the last frost/freeze product of the season as the growing season is over.

    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.d309b9a97c5c9e6a7780815e8dc584e7f4a80c58.001.1

    After

    https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5c5b6d34cfbbabfa73e9168618a6241313fa8353.001.1

    Bulletin issued: 14 October 2026 at 14:54 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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First saved record · 13 October 2026 at 16:28 UTC
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    First saved record

    Our first saved version of Freeze Warning issued October 13 at 10:17AM MDT until October 14 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Pocatello ID. We have no earlier saved version to compare.

    Bulletin issued: 13 October 2026 at 16:17 UTC

    View saved version 1

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

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