Freeze Warning
Status
New Event Active alertStart Time
Sun 10/18/2026 01:00 AM EDTEnd Time
Sun 10/18/2026 09:00 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Locations Affected
Columbus, OH ∙ Cincinnati, OH ∙ Dayton, OH ∙ Hamilton, OH ∙ Springfield, OH ∙ Kettering, OH ∙ Thurston, OH ∙ New Bremen, OH ∙ Cherry Fork, OH ∙ Blue Ball, OHFull Alert Message
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Wilmington OH 1218 AM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026 ...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY... * WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s and lower 30s expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central and southeast Indiana, northeast and northern Kentucky, and central, south central, southwest, and west central Ohio. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * 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
INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-172000- /O.UPG.KILN.FZ.A.0004.261018T0500Z-261018T1300Z/ /O.NEW.KILN.FZ.W.0005.261018T0500Z-261018T1300Z/ Wayne-Fayette-Union-Franklin-Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland- Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken- Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-Logan- Union-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Franklin-Licking-Preble- Montgomery-Greene-Fayette-Pickaway-Fairfield-Butler-Warren-Clinton- Ross-Hocking-Hamilton-Clermont-Brown-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto- Including the cities of Marysville, Ripley, Pickerington, Mount Repose, St. Marys, West Jefferson, Alexandria, Brooksville, Hamilton, Eaton, Wapakoneta, Wheelersburg, Portsmouth, Lawrenceburg, Augusta, Warsaw, Piqua, Springboro, Williamstown, Mount Carmel, Hidden Valley, New Bremen, Pike Lake, Versailles, Oakbrook, Fairborn, Logan, Florence, Washington Court House, Greenfield, Celina, Bellevue, Coldwater, Peebles, West College Corner, Mulberry, Richmond, Wilmington, Camp Dix, Day Heights, Mount Olivet, Lancaster, Kettering, Connersville, Butler, Camden, Chillicothe, Liberty, Kenton, Dry Ridge, Milan, Plain City, Crittenden, Lebanon, Summerside, Dillsboro, Franklin, Landen, Vanceburg, Georgetown, Independence, Piketon, Downtown Columbus, Downtown Dayton, West Union, Seaman, Dayton, Minster, Fort Thomas, Burlington, Xenia, Brookville, Osgood, Oxford, Springfield, Hillsboro, Delaware, Middletown, Mason, Aberdeen, Winchester, Erlanger, Batesville, Vevay, Manchester, Aurora, London, Covington, Fairfield, Withamsville, Greendale, Newark, Owenton, Ada, Newport, Maysville, Blanchester, Greenville, Mount Orab, Falmouth, Downtown Cincinnati, Waverly, Beavercreek, Carrollton, Bellefontaine, Sidney, Troy, Head Of Grassy, Rising Sun, Milford, Urbana, Circleville, Highland Heights, Tipp City, Tollesboro, and Bright 1218 AM EDT Sat Oct 17 2026
