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Freeze Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Fri 04/17/2026 04:00 AM EDT

End Time

Fri 04/17/2026 12:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Eugene, OR ∙ Springfield, OR ∙ Corvallis, OR ∙ Albany, OR ∙ Santa Clara, OR ∙ Mill City, OR ∙ Mount Hood Village, OR ∙ Corvallis, OR ∙ Goshen, OR ∙ Sodaville, OR

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Portland OR 828 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026 ...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM PDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 25 to 28 degrees expected. * WHERE...South Willamette Valley, Foothills of the Northern and Central Oregon Cascades, West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft, and Upper Hood River Valley. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM PDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... To prevent water pipes from freezing; wrap or drain or allow them to drip slowly. Take steps now to protect tender outdoor plants from the cold. Consider temporarily moving outdoor potted plants indoors if they are sensitive to cold temperatures.

Technical Header

ORZ116>119-121-123>125-171600- /O.CON.KPQR.FZ.W.0003.260417T0800Z-260417T1600Z/ Benton County Lowlands-Linn County Lowlands-Lane County Lowlands- West Columbia River Gorge of Oregon above 500 ft-Upper Hood River Valley-Clackamas County Cascade Foothills-Cascade Foothills of Marion and Linn Counties-Lane County Cascade Foothills- Including the cities of Brightwood, Silver Falls, Philomath, Oakridge, Brownsville, Odell, Eugene, Corvallis, Lebanon, Junction City, Corbett, Parkdale, Monroe, Harrisburg, Vida, Rhododendron, Albany, Welches, Creswell, McKenzie Bridge, Mill City, Detroit, Cherryville, Springfield, and Cottage Grove 828 PM PDT Thu Apr 16 2026