Freeze Warning
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Sat 10/17/2026 02:00 AM EDTEnd Time
Sat 10/17/2026 10:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Eagan, MN ∙ Eau Claire, WI ∙ Burnsville, MN ∙ Lakeville, MN ∙ Belview, MN ∙ Sherburn, MN ∙ Huntley, MN ∙ Boardman, WI ∙ Madison Lake, MN ∙ Downing, WIFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 118 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s to lower 30s expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, and southwest Minnesota and northwest and west central Wisconsin. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
Technical Header
MNZ044-045-052-053-065>070-073>078-082>085-091>093-WIZ014>016- 023>028-161830- /O.UPG.KMPX.FZ.A.0002.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMPX.FZ.W.0006.261017T0600Z-261017T1400Z/ Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Isanti-Chisago-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver- Scott-Dakota-Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue- Watonwan-Blue Earth-Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk- Barron-Rusk-St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Chippewa-Eau Claire- Including the cities of Owatonna, Waseca, Hutchinson, Osceola, Rice Lake, New Ulm, Mora, Mankato, Chanhassen, Durand, Hudson, Eau Claire, St James, Cambridge, St Peter, Chippewa Falls, Shakopee, Fairmont, Menomonie, Redwood Falls, Le Sueur, Center City, Hastings, River Falls, Gaylord, Red Wing, Ladysmith, Blue Earth, Albert Lea, Faribault, Chaska, Olivia, Victoria, and Princeton 118 AM CDT Fri Oct 16 2026
