Freeze Watch
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Sun 10/18/2026 01:00 AM EDTEnd Time
Sun 10/18/2026 09:00 AM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
Pittsburgh, PA ∙ Delmont, PA ∙ Dime, PA ∙ Powhatan Point, OH ∙ Monongah, WV ∙ Saint Vincent College, PA ∙ Homer City, PA ∙ Masontown, WV ∙ Branchton, PA ∙ Grove City, PAFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA 607 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026 ...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, northwest, southwest, and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From late Saturday night through Sunday morning. * 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
OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016-020>022-029- 031-073>078-WVZ001>004-012-021-509>514-171015- /O.CON.KPBZ.FZ.A.0006.261018T0500Z-261018T1300Z/ Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH- Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Mercer-Venango-Forest- Lawrence-Butler-Clarion-Jefferson PA-Beaver-Allegheny-Armstrong- Washington-Greene-Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Westmoreland- Fayette-Higher Elevations of Fayette-Indiana- Higher Elevations of Indiana-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel- Marion-Monongalia- Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston- Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker- Including the cities of Coshocton, Franklin, Davis, Tionesta, Caldwell, Moundsville, Murrysville, Saint George, Donegal, Fairmont, Ligonier, Washington, Lower Burrell, Clarion, Salem, Malvern, Champion, Kingwood, New Kensington, Coopers Rock, New Philadelphia, Ohiopyle, Follansbee, Beaver Falls, New Castle, Oil City, Hermitage, Canaan Valley, Pittsburgh Metro Area, Cambridge, Dover, Butler, Bruceton Mills, Canonsburg, Parsons, Brookville, Armagh, Steubenville, Rowlesburg, Cadiz, Kittanning, Ford City, Thomas, Sharon, Greensburg, Indiana, Hazelton, Weirton, St. Clairsville, Latrobe, Grove City, Zanesville, Wheeling, Punxsutawney, Monaca, Ambridge, Woodsfield, Columbiana, Monessen, Morgantown, Terra Alta, Wellsburg, Ellwood City, New Martinsville, Aliquippa, Hendricks, Waynesburg, Carrollton, Martins Ferry, Uniontown, and East Liverpool 607 PM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026
