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Freeze Warning

Status

Event Continued Active alert

Start Time

Sat 04/18/2026 12:00 AM EDT

End Time

Sat 04/18/2026 12:00 PM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Grand Junction, CO ∙ Cortez, CO ∙ Ignacio, CO ∙ Bond, CO ∙ Salt Valley, UT ∙ Clifton, CO ∙ Hayden Yampa Valley Airport, CO ∙ Randlett, UT ∙ Montezuma Canyon, UT ∙ Molina, CO

Full Alert Message

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Grand Junction CO 932 PM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026 ...FREEZE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 10 AM MDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 26 expected. * WHERE...In Colorado, Grand Valley County. In Utah, Southeast Utah, Arches/Grand Flat and Canyonlands/Natural Bridges Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM MDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Freeze Warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. These conditions will kill crops and other sensitive vegetation.

Technical Header

COZ006-UTZ022-027-029-181600- /O.CON.KGJT.FZ.W.0008.260418T0400Z-260418T1600Z/ Grand Valley-Southeast Utah-Arches/Grand Flat- Canyonlands/Natural Bridges- Including the cities of Grand Junction, Fruita, Palisade, Blanding, Moab, Castle Valley, Dead Horse Point State Park, Canyonlands National Park, and Fry Canyon 932 PM MDT Fri Apr 17 2026